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pitted ['pɪtɪd](a) (metal etc) piqué, alvéolé; (surface of moon) alvéolé; (skin → by smallpox) grêlé; (→ by acne) couvert de marques(b) (fruit, olives) dénoyauté -
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1 noun∎ to dig a pit creuser un trou∎ to go down the pit descendre dans la mine; (work as miner) travailler à la mine;∎ to work down the pit travailler à la mine(f) Stock Exchange parquet m, corbeille f(g) (usu pl) (at motor-racing track) stand m (de ravitaillement)(h) (in cockfighting) arène f∎ the pit of the stomach le creux de l'estomac;∎ figurative her rejection hit him in the pit of his stomach son rejet lui a fait l'effet d'un coup de poing dans l'estomac∎ in one's pit au pieu∎ the pit l'enfer m∎ his face was pitted with acne son visage était criblé d'acné;∎ meteors have pitted the surface of the moon la lune est criblée de cratères laissés par les météores;∎ a road pitted with potholes une route criblée de nids-de-poule;∎ pitted with rust piqué par la rouille∎ she was pitted against the champion on l'a opposée à la championne;∎ to pit oneself against sb se mesurer à qn;∎ to pit one's wits against sb se mesurer à ou avec qn∎ familiar to be the pits être complètement nul;∎ it's the pits! c'est l'horreur!;∎ this town is the pits cette ville est un vrai trou►► pit bull (terrier) pit bull m;pit pony cheval m de mine;pit prop poteau m ou étau m de mine, étançon m;pit stop (in motor racing) arrêt m au stand;∎ to make a pit stop s'arrêter au stand; -
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pit [pɪt]1. nounc. [of stomach] creux me. ( = fruit-stone) noyau m2. plural noun• it's the pits! (inf!) c'est merdique ! (inf !)a. to pit sb against ( = make opponent of) opposer qn à• to pit o.s. against sb se mesurer à qnb. [+ surface] cribler ; [+ face, skin] marquerc. [+ fruit] dénoyauter4. compounds* * *[pɪt] 1.1) (for storage, weapons, bodies) also Automobile fosse f; ( trap) trappe f; ( at racetrack) stand mgravel pit — carrière f de gravier
2) ( mine) mine f3) Theatre parterre morchestra pit — fosse f d'orchestre
4) US (in peach, olive) noyau m2.transitive verb (p prés etc - tt-)1) ( in struggle)to pit somebody against — opposer quelqu'un à [opponent]
2) ( mark) marquer [surface, stone]3) US dénoyauter [peach, olive]3.••it's the pits! — (colloq) c'est l'enfer!
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I 1. [pit] noun1) (a large hole in the ground: The campers dug a pit for their rubbish.) fosse2) (a place from which minerals are dug, especially a coal-mine: a chalk-pit; He works at/down the pit.) puits, carrière3) (a place beside a motor race track for repairing and refuelling racing cars: The leading car has gone into the pit(s).) stand de ravitaillement2. verb((with against) to set (a person or thing) against another in a fight, competition etc: He was pitted against a much stronger man.) opposer (à)- pitfallII 1. [pit] noun(the hard stone of a peach, cherry etc.) noyau2. verb(to remove the stone from (a peach, cherry etc).) dénoyauter -
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A n1 (for storage, weapons, bodies) fosse f ;2 Mining mine f ; to work at the pit travailler à la mine ; to go down the pit aller travailler à la mine ; to work down the pit être mineur ;3 ( hollow) creux m ; the pit of the stomach le creux du ventre ; a pit of depravity fig un abîme de dépravation ;5 ( trap) trappe f ;6 US (in peach, cherry, olive) noyau m ;B modif Mining [closure, fire, gates] de mine ; [strike, village] de mineurs ; pit disaster désastre m minier.1 ( in struggle) to pit sb against opposer qn à [opponent] ; the match will pit Scotland against Brazil le match opposera l'Écosse au Brésil ;2 ( mark) [tool] marquer [surface, stone] ; [acid] ronger [metal] ; her skin was pitted by smallpox/acne elle avait la peau grêlée par la variole/marquée par l'acné ;it's the pits ○ ! (of place, workplace) c'est l'enfer! ; this place is the pits (of the earth) ○ c'est un des coins les plus moches du globe ○ ; to dig a pit for sb tendre un piège à qn.
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Pitted — Pit ted (p[i^]t t[e^]d), a. 1. Marked with little pits, as in smallpox. See {Pit}, v. t., 2. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Having minute thin spots; as, pitted ducts in the vascular parts of vegetable tissue. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pitted — index blemished, marred Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pitted — pitted1 [pit′id] adj. having had the pits removed pitted2 [pit′id] adj. marked with pits or hollows … English World dictionary
pitted — pit|ted [ˈpıtıd] adj 1.) covered with small marks or holes on the surface ▪ a red faced man with pitted cheeks pitted with ▪ The desert roads are pitted with potholes. 2.) a pitted fruit has had the single hard seed removed from it ▪ pitted… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pitted — [[t]pɪ̱tɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Pitted fruits have had their stones removed. ...green and black pitted olives. 2) ADJ: oft ADJ with n If the surface of something is pitted, it is covered with a lot of small, shallow holes. Everywhere building… … English dictionary
pitted — adjective 1 having small marks or holes in the surface: His skin was pitted like orange peel. (+ with): The cylinders were pitted with corrosion. 2 a pitted fruit has had the single, hard seed removed from it: pitted cherries | pitted olives … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pitted — pit|ted [ pıtəd ] adjective 1. ) a pitted surface has small marks or holes in it: pitted skin 2. ) a pitted fruit has had the seed taken out of it: pitted dates … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pitted — UK [ˈpɪtɪd] / US [ˈpɪtəd] adjective 1) a pitted surface has small marks or holes in it pitted skin 2) a pitted fruit has had the seed taken out of it pitted dates … English dictionary
Pitted — Pit Pit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pitted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pitting}.] 1. To place or put into a pit or hole. [1913 Webster] They lived like beasts, and were pitted like beasts, tumbled into the grave. T. Grander. [1913 Webster] 2. To mark with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pitted — Ⅰ. pit [1] ► NOUN 1) a large hole in the ground. 2) a mine or excavation for coal, chalk, etc. 3) a hollow or indentation in a surface. 4) a sunken area in a workshop floor allowing access to a car s underside. 5) an area at the side of a track… … English terms dictionary
pitted — pitted1 /pit id/, adj. marked or scarred with pits: a pitted complexion. [bef. 1050; OE pytted (not found in ME); see PIT1, ED3] pitted2 /pit id/, adj. (of fruit) having the pit removed: a pitted olive. [PIT2 + ED2] * * * … Universalium