pit

pɪt

pit

pibit

Definizione e significato di "pit"in inglese

Pit

SOSTANTIVO

nocciolo, seme

a small, hard seed or stone found inside certain fruits, such as peaches and cherries

informazioni grammaticali

stato di animatezza

inanimato

composizione morfologica

semplice

numerabile

forma plurale

pits

Esempi

He enjoyed cracking open the pits of the apricot and extracting the tasty kernel inside.

Gli piaceva rompere i noccioli dell'albicocca ed estrarne il gustoso seme all'interno.

fossa, cava

a large hole in the ground where stones, minerals, or other materials are removed

Esempi

The workers spent hours digging in the pit to extract the rocks.

I lavoratori hanno passato ore a scavare nella fossa per estrarre le rocce.

l'abisso, la fossa

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

fossa, buca

a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)

fossa, miniera di carbone

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

fossa, trappola

a trap in the form of a concealed hole

fossa, fossa dell'orchestra

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

la fossa, i box

the area along the track where teams quickly service cars with refueling, tire changes, and adjustments during a race

Esempi

The car sped into the pit for a tire change.

L'auto si è precipitata nel box per un cambio gomme.

la fossa, il parquet

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

fossa, arena

an enclosure in which animals are made to fight

fossa, cavità

a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)

fossa, area giochi

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

to pit

VERBO

snocciolare, togliere il nocciolo

to remove the pit or stone from a fruit

Transitive: to pit a fruit

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composizione morfologica

derivato

verbo d’azione

regolare

presente

pit

3ª persona singolare

pits

participio presente

pitting

passato semplice

pitted

participio passato

pitted

Esempi

She carefully pitted the cherry before adding it to the cake batter.

Ha rimosso con cura il nocciolo dalla ciliegia prima di aggiungerla all'impasto della torta.

opporre, mettere in competizione

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

Esempi

The chess master strategically pitted his pieces against his opponent's in a challenging match.

Il maestro di scacchi ha strategicamente messo i suoi pezzi contro quelli del suo avversario in una partita impegnativa.

bucherellare, ammaccare

to create a small hole or dent in the surface of something

Transitive: to pit a surface

Esempi

The hailstorm pitted the surface of the car, leaving tiny dents everywhere.

La grandine ha bucherellato la superficie dell'auto, lasciando piccole ammaccature ovunque.

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Definizione e significato di "pit"in inglese

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