pit
pit
pɪt
pit
British pronunciation
/pˈɪt/

Definition und Bedeutung von „pit“ im Englischen

01

Kern, Stein

a small, hard seed or stone found inside certain fruits, such as peaches and cherries
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I accidentally bit into a pit while eating the plum and had to be careful next time.
Ich habe versehentlich in einen Kern gebissen, als ich die Pflaume aß, und musste das nächste Mal vorsichtig sein.
02

Grube, Steinbruch

a large hole in the ground where stones, minerals, or other materials are removed
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The construction crew fenced off the pit for safety reasons.
Die Baucrew zäunte die Grube aus Sicherheitsgründen ein.
03

der Abgrund, die Grube

(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
pit definition and meaning
04

Grube, Loch

a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
05

Grube, Kohlenbergwerk

a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
06

Grube, Falle

a trap in the form of a concealed hole
07

Grube, Orchestergrube

lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
08

die Box, die Boxengasse

the area along the track where teams quickly service cars with refueling, tire changes, and adjustments during a race
example
Beispiele
Pit was bustling with activity as cars entered and exited for service.
Die Boxengasse war voller Aktivität, als Autos zum Service ein- und ausfuhren.
09

die Grube, der Parkett

(commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on
10

Grube, Arena

an enclosure in which animals are made to fight
11

Grube, Vertiefung

a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
12

Grube, Spielbereich

a designated area within a casino or other gambling establishment where various table games, such as blackjack, craps, and roulette, are located
to pit
01

entsteinen, den Stein entfernen

to remove the pit or stone from a fruit
Transitive: to pit a fruit
to pit definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
It 's easier to pit avocados with a spoon than a knife.
Es ist einfacher, die Grube aus Avocados mit einem Löffel als mit einem Messer zu entfernen.
02

gegeneinander ausspielen, in Wettbewerb setzen

to create a competition or rivalry by setting two or more things or people against each other
Transitive: to pit a contestant against another | to pit two contestants
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Political strategists may pit candidates from different parties in a televised debate.
Politische Strategen können Kandidaten verschiedener Parteien in einer Fernsehdebatte gegeneinander antreten lassen.
03

einbuddeln, einbeulen

to create a small hole or dent in the surface of something
Transitive: to pit a surface
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The craftsman pitted the clay deliberately to create a textured design.
Der Handwerker vertiefte den Ton absichtlich, um ein texturiertes Design zu schaffen.
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