to pitch
01
kasta, slunga
to throw something with a specific motion
Transitive: to pitch sth | to pitch sth somewhere
Exempel
The baseball pitcher prepared to pitch the ball with precision.
Baseballpitchern förberedde sig för att kasta bollen med precision.
In a game of horseshoes, players take turns trying to pitch the horseshoe onto a stake.
I ett hästskospel försöker spelarna i tur och ordning att kasta hästskon på en påle.
02
gunga, kränga
to undergo a forward and backward motion, causing the front of a moving ship, aircraft, or vehicle to move up and down
Intransitive
Exempel
The small boat pitched violently in the stormy seas.
Den lilla båten krängde våldsamt i de stormiga haven.
As the airplane encountered turbulence, it began to pitch.
När flygplanet stötte på turbulens började det gunga.
03
plötsligt falla, oväntat dyka framåt
to fall or plunge forward abruptly, often involuntarily or unexpectedly
Intransitive: to pitch | to pitch somewhere
Exempel
The plane pitched suddenly as it encountered turbulence.
Flygplanet dök plötsligt när det stötte på turbulens.
Startled by the loud noise, the cat pitched off the windowsill.
Skrämd av det höga ljudet, föll katten av fönsterbrädan.
Exempel
He pitched his voice to a low tone to convey seriousness during the presentation.
Han ställde in sin röst till en låg ton för att förmedla allvar under presentationen.
The singer pitched her performance to a higher key to match the song's melody.
Sångerskan justerade sin framträdande till en högre ton för att matcha sångens melodi.
05
justera, ställa in
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
Exempel
The coach pitched the training intensity to a higher level to prepare the team for the upcoming championship.
Tränaren justerade träningsintensiteten till en högre nivå för att förbereda laget för det kommande mästerskapet.
The teacher pitched the difficulty of the exam to challenge the students' understanding of the material.
Läraren anpassade svårighetsgraden av provet för att utmana elevernas förståelse av materialet.
06
tillkännage, deklarera
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
Exempel
In Bridge, the declarer pitched the spade suit, indicating it as the trump suit for the current hand.
I Bridge pitchade sökaren spaderfärgen, vilket indikerade den som trumffärg för den aktuella handen.
She decided to pitch hearts, hoping to make the hearts suit the trump for the trick.
Hon bestämde sig för att spela hjärter, i hopp om att göra hjärterfärgen till trumf för sticket.
07
resätta, montera
to set up, arrange, or fix something in a particular position or location
Transitive: to pitch sth somewhere
Exempel
The crew pitched the tent in a clearing near the river for their overnight camping trip.
Besättningen slog upp tältet i en glänta nära floden för deras övernattningscampingresa.
He pitched the umbrella firmly into the sand to provide shade on the beach.
Han satte paraplyen stadigt i sanden för att ge skugga på stranden.
08
kasta, göra en pitch
(in golf) to make a short, high-arching shot, typically played from closer distances to the hole
Transitive: to pitch the golf ball
Exempel
He pitched the ball onto the green, aiming to land it softly near the pin.
Han slog bollen på grönska, i syfte att få den att landa mjukt nära flaggan.
She pitched her approach shot to the elevated green, trying to clear the bunker.
Hon slog sin approach till den förhöjda greenen och försökte komma över bunkern.
09
kasta, utföra ett kast
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
Exempel
The pitcher wound up and pitched a fastball straight down the middle of the plate.
Pitchern gjorde sig redo och kastade en fastball rakt ner i mitten av plattan.
He carefully studied the batter 's stance before pitching a curveball that broke sharply.
Han studerade noggrant slagmannens ställning innan han kastade en kurvboll som bröt skarpt.
10
luta, släntra
to tilt or slope in a particular direction
Intransitive: to pitch | to pitch to a direction
Exempel
The hiking trail pitched steeply upward as it ascended the mountain.
Vandringsleden lutade brant uppåt när den klättrade på berget.
The deck of the ship pitched and rolled with the rough waves of the ocean.
Fartygets däck tippade och rullade med oceanens grova vågor.
11
marknadsföra, sälja
to actively promote or advertise a product, service, event, or idea
Transitive: to pitch a product or service
Exempel
The company pitched their new product through social media campaigns and television commercials.
Företaget marknadsförde sin nya produkt genom kampanjer på sociala medier och tv-reklam.
She pitched her upcoming book release with interviews on radio shows and podcasts.
Hon marknadsförde sin kommande bokrelease med intervjuer i radioprogram och podcasts.
Pitch
01
(in baseball) the action of throwing a ball by a pitcher toward the batter
Exempel
The pitcher delivers a fastball pitch.
He practices his curveball pitch before the game.
02
plan, spelplan
a flat ground prepared and marked for playing particular sports, such as soccer
Dialect
British
British
Exempel
The players ran onto the pitch as the match began.
Spelarna sprang ut på planen när matchen började.
The soccer pitch was covered in grass and freshly marked.
Fotbollsplanen var täckt med gräs och nymarkerad.
03
tonhöjd, ton
the degree of highness or lowness of a tone that is determined by the frequency of waves producing it
Exempel
She adjusted the pitch of her voice to match the melody of the song perfectly.
Hon justerade tonhöjden på sin röst för att matcha sångens melodi perfekt.
The violinist played a high pitch to create a sense of urgency in the piece.
Violinisten spelade en hög tonhöjd för att skapa en känsla av brådska i stycket.
04
the angle or slope of a surface relative to a horizontal plane
Exempel
The roof has a steep pitch.
They measure the pitch of the hillside.
05
a presentation or argument intended to persuade or promote a product, idea, or service
Exempel
The entrepreneur delivers a pitch to investors.
She prepares a sales pitch for the new product.
06
a place where a vendor or salesperson sets up to sell goods, especially on a street or sidewalk
Exempel
The fruit seller occupies a pitch at the market.
He chooses a pitch near the busy corner.
07
the act or manner of throwing an object
Exempel
The soldiers rehearse the pitch of grenades.
The child makes a perfect pitch with the ball.
08
a high approach shot in golf, usually played to reach the green from a short distance
Exempel
He executes a pitch to land the ball near the hole.
The golfer practices pitch shots before the tournament.
09
sudden or repeated up-and-down motion, such as that of a ship or other conveyance
Exempel
The ship experiences heavy pitch in rough seas.
Passengers struggle with the pitch of the boat.
10
any of several dark, tar-like substances obtained as residues from distillation or natural sources
Exempel
Workers apply pitch to seal the roof.
He spreads pitch to waterproof the boat.
Pitch
01
Pitch, Pitch-spel
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
Exempel
Let 's play a round of Pitch after dinner.
Låt oss spela en omgång Pitch efter middagen.
In Pitch, the goal is to score as many points as possible by winning tricks.
I Pitch är målet att få så många poäng som möjligt genom att vinna stick.
Lexikalt Träd
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