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to pitch
01
werfen, schleudern
to throw something with a specific motion
Transitive: to pitch sth | to pitch sth somewhere
Beispiele
In a game of horseshoes, players take turns trying to pitch the horseshoe onto a stake.
In einem Hufeisenspiel versuchen die Spieler abwechselnd, das Hufeisen auf einen Pfahl zu werfen.
02
stampfen, schaukeln
to undergo a forward and backward motion, causing the front of a moving ship, aircraft, or vehicle to move up and down
Intransitive
Beispiele
The ship pitched in the heavy swell, causing cargo to shift and crew members to secure loose items.
Das Schiff stampfte in der schweren See, was dazu führte, dass die Ladung verrutschte und die Besatzung lose Gegenstände sichern musste.
03
plötzlich fallen, unvermittelt nach vorne stürzen
to fall or plunge forward abruptly, often involuntarily or unexpectedly
Intransitive: to pitch | to pitch somewhere
Beispiele
Startled by the loud noise, the cat pitched off the windowsill.
Erschrocken durch das laute Geräusch, stürzte die Katze vom Fensterbrett.
Beispiele
The singer pitched her performance to a higher key to match the song's melody.
Die Sängerin stimmte ihren Auftritt auf eine höhere Tonlage ab, um zur Melodie des Liedes zu passen.
05
anpassen, einstellen
to adjust, set, or cause something to be at a specific level or of a particular quality
Transitive: to pitch the level or intensity of something
Beispiele
The teacher pitched the difficulty of the exam to challenge the students' understanding of the material.
Der Lehrer passte die Schwierigkeit der Prüfung an, um das Verständnis der Schüler für den Stoff herauszufordern.
06
ansagen, erklären
to lead a suit during a trick-taking game, thereby establishing that suit as the trump suit for that trick
Transitive: to pitch a suit
Beispiele
He confidently pitched clubs, knowing his partner had strong clubs in their hand.
Er hat selbstbewusst Trumpf angesagt, wissend, dass sein Partner starke Treff in der Hand hatte.
07
aufstellen, aufbauen
to set up, arrange, or fix something in a particular position or location
Transitive: to pitch sth somewhere
Beispiele
She pitched the signboard at the entrance of the store to attract passing customers.
Sie stellte das Schild am Eingang des Geschäfts auf, um vorbeikommende Kunden anzulocken.
08
werfen, pitchen
(in golf) to make a short, high-arching shot, typically played from closer distances to the hole
Transitive: to pitch the golf ball
Beispiele
She pitched her approach shot to the elevated green, trying to clear the bunker.
Sie spielte ihren Annäherungsschlag auf das erhöhte Grün und versuchte, den Bunker zu überwinden.
09
werfen, einen Wurf ausführen
to deliver a baseball to the batter from the pitcher's mound with the intention of starting a play or attempting to strike out the batter
Transitive: to pitch a baseball
Beispiele
With two strikes, the pitcher decided to pitch a high fastball to try and get the batter to chase.
Mit zwei Strikes entschied sich der Werfer, einen hohen Fastball zu werfen, um zu versuchen, den Schlagmann zum Jagen zu bringen.
10
neigen, kippen
to tilt or slope in a particular direction
Intransitive: to pitch | to pitch to a direction
Beispiele
The ski slope pitched downward, inviting skiers to glide down its snowy slopes.
Die Skipiste neigte sich nach unten und lud Skifahrer ein, ihre schneebedeckten Hänge hinunterzugleiten.
11
bewerben, verkaufen
to actively promote or advertise a product, service, event, or idea
Transitive: to pitch a product or service
Beispiele
The political candidate pitched his platform through speeches, rallies, and social media engagement.
Der politische Kandidat bewarb seine Plattform durch Reden, Kundgebungen und Engagement in sozialen Medien.
Pitch
01
(in baseball) the action of throwing a ball by a pitcher toward the batter
Beispiele
Coaches analyze each pitch for speed and accuracy.
02
Spielfeld
a flat ground prepared and marked for playing particular sports, such as soccer
Dialect
British
British
Beispiele
The pitch was slippery after the rain, making it hard to play.
Der Platz war nach dem Regen rutschig, was das Spielen erschwerte.
03
Tonhöhe, Tonlage
the degree of highness or lowness of a tone that is determined by the frequency of waves producing it
Beispiele
He tuned the guitar strings to ensure each one was at the correct pitch.
Er stimmte die Gitarrensaiten, um sicherzustellen, dass jede den richtigen Ton hatte.
04
the angle or slope of a surface relative to a horizontal plane
Beispiele
Engineers adjust the pitch of the ramp.
05
a presentation or argument intended to persuade or promote a product, idea, or service
Beispiele
He refines the pitch to appeal to clients.
06
a place where a vendor or salesperson sets up to sell goods, especially on a street or sidewalk
Beispiele
She rents a pitch to sell handmade crafts.
07
the act or manner of throwing an object
Beispiele
She masters the pitch of the javelin for the competition.
08
a high approach shot in golf, usually played to reach the green from a short distance
Beispiele
The pitch lands softly on the green.
09
sudden or repeated up-and-down motion, such as that of a ship or other conveyance
Beispiele
The yacht 's pitch increases in stormy weather.
10
any of several dark, tar-like substances obtained as residues from distillation or natural sources
Beispiele
Pitch serves as a binder in construction materials.
Pitch
01
Pitch, Pitch-Spiel
a trick-taking card game played with a standard deck of cards, where players bid on the number of tricks they will win and aim to achieve their bids by capturing high-value cards and specific combinations of cards during each round
Beispiele
In Pitch, the goal is to score as many points as possible by winning tricks.
In Pitch besteht das Ziel darin, durch das Gewinnen von Stichen so viele Punkte wie möglich zu erzielen.
Lexikalischer Baum
pitched
pitcher
pitch
