Pit
01
kärna, sten
a small, hard seed or stone found inside certain fruits, such as peaches and cherries
Exempel
They competed to see who could spit the cherry pits the farthest during the summer picnic.
De tävlade om att se vem som kunde spotta körsbärskärnorna längst under sommarpicknicken.
02
grop, stenbrott
a large hole in the ground where stones, minerals, or other materials are removed
Exempel
The construction crew fenced off the pit for safety reasons.
Byggarbetslaget stängde av gropen av säkerhetsskäl.
03
avgrunden, gropen
(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
04
grop, håla
a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
05
grop, kolgruva
a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
06
grop, fälla
a trap in the form of a concealed hole
07
grop, orkestergrop
lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
08
gropen, pitområdet
the area along the track where teams quickly service cars with refueling, tire changes, and adjustments during a race
Exempel
Pit was bustling with activity as cars entered and exited for service.
Pit var full av aktivitet när bilar kom in och ut för service.
09
gropen, börsplanen
(commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on
10
grop, arena
an enclosure in which animals are made to fight
11
grop, fördjupning
a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
12
grop, spelområde
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
urberga, ta ur kärnan
to remove the pit or stone from a fruit
Transitive: to pit a fruit
Exempel
It 's easier to pit avocados with a spoon than a knife.
Det är lättare att ta ur kärnan ur avokador med en sked än med en kniv.
02
ställa mot varandra, sätta i konkurrens
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
Exempel
Political strategists may pit candidates from different parties in a televised debate.
Politiska strateger kan ställa kandidater från olika partier mot varandra i en tv-sänd debatt.
03
skapa små hål, lämna små bucklor
to create a small hole or dent in the surface of something
Transitive: to pit a surface
Exempel
The craftsman pitted the clay deliberately to create a textured design.
Hantverkaren gropade leran avsiktligt för att skapa en texturerad design.
