Definizione monolingua

pitch

pitch (third-person singular simple present pitches, present participle pitching, simple past and past participle pitched)

1. (transitive) To throw.

   He pitched the horseshoe.

2. (transitive or intransitive, baseball) To throw (the ball) toward home plate.

   (transitive) The hurler pitched a curveball.

   (intransitive) He pitched high and inside.

3. (intransitive, baseball) To play baseball in the position of pitcher.

   Bob pitches today.

4. (transitive) To throw away; discard.

   He pitched the candy wrapper.

5. (transitive) To promote, advertise, or attempt to sell.

   He pitched the idea for months with no takers.

6. (transitive) To deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind.

   At which level should I pitch my presentation?

7. (transitive) To assemble or erect (a tent).

   Pitch the tent over there.

8. (ambitransitive, aviation or nautical) To move so that the front of an aircraft or ship goes alternatively up and down.

   (transitive) The typhoon pitched the deck of the ship.

   (intransitive) The airplane pitched.

9. (transitive, golf) To play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin.

   The only way to get on the green from here is to pitch the ball over the bunker.

10. (intransitive, cricket) To bounce on the playing surface.

    The ball pitched well short of the batsman.

11. (intransitive, Bristolian, of snow) To settle and build up, without melting.

pitch (plural pitches)

1. A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.

   It is hard to get this pitch off of my hand.

2. A dark, extremely viscous material remaining in still after distilling crude oil and tar.

   They put pitch on the mast to protect it. The barrel was sealed with pitch.

   It was pitch black because there was no moon.

Definizione dizionario pitch

	altezza
	the perceived frequency of a sound or note
	The perceived fundamental frequency of a musical note or sound.

	gettare
	to throw

	pece
	sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees
	dark, extremely viscous material made by distilling tar

	passo
	distance between evenly spaced objects
	A measurement of the number of characters that fit in a horizontal inch. Pitch is generally used to measure monospaced fonts.

	servire
	to play baseball in the position of pitcher
	baseball: to throw the ball toward home plate

	accumularsi
	of snow, to settle and build up, without melting

	beccheggiare
	to move so that the front of the craft goes alternatively up and down

	buttare
	to throw away; discard

	campo
	the field on which cricket, soccer, rugby or field hockey is played

	crescere
	of snow, to settle and build up, without melting

	inclinazione
	the angle at which an object sits

	lanciare
	baseball: to throw the ball toward home plate

	pendenza
	the angle at which an object sits

	piantare
	to assemble or erect (a tent)

	promozione
	effort to sell or promote something

	promuovere
	to promote, advertise, or attempt to sell

	resina
	sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees

	rizzare
	to assemble or erect (a tent)

	servizio
	the act of pitching a baseball

	sostegno
	effort to sell or promote something

	sostenere
	to promote, advertise, or attempt to sell

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	to throw

	essere in pendenza
	Essere a una determinata inclinazione, andando verso il basso.
	To be at an angle; to move downwards.

	inclinare
	Essere a una determinata inclinazione, andando verso il basso.
	To be at an angle; to move downwards.

	pendere
	Essere a una determinata inclinazione, andando verso il basso.
	To be at an angle; to move downwards.

beccheggio

bitume

cadere

campo sportivo

cascare

catrame

colmo

come la pece

erigere

grado

intensità

intonare

lancio

montare

pitch

posto

progettare

punto

resina naturale

scagliare

timbro

tiro

tono

Altri significati:

(aviation) A measure of the degree to which an aircraft's nose tilts up or down.

The distance between evenly spaced objects, e.g. the teeth of a saw, the turns of a screw thread, or letters in a monospace font.

(climbing) A section of a climb or rock face; specifically, the climbing distance between belays or stances.

(transitive) '''The typhoon pitched the deck of the ship.'''

(golf, transitive) To play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin.

(now UK regional) A person or animal's height.

(transitive) To throw away; discard.

The place where a busker performs.

More specifically, the rotation angle about the transverse axis.

The angle at which an object sits.

An effort to sell or promote something.

(aviation or nautical, ambitransitive) To move so that the front of an aircraft or ship goes alternatively up and down.

(baseball, intransitive) To play baseball in the position of pitcher.

(transitive) To assemble or erect (a tent).

(transitive) '''The hurler pitched a curveball.'''

An intensity.

(baseball, transitive or intransitive) To throw (the ball) toward home plate.

(intransitive) '''He pitched high and inside.'''

level or degree

(transitive) To promote, advertise, or attempt to sell.

(sports) The field on which cricket, soccer, rugby or field hockey is played.

(aviation) A measure of the angle of attack of a propeller.

(music) In an a cappella group, the singer responsible for singing a note for the other members to tune themselves by.

(transitive) To deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind.

(Bristolian, of snow, intransitive) To settle and build up, without melting.

An area in a market (or similar) allocated to a particular trader.

A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.

(caving) A vertical cave passage, only negotiable by using rope or ladders.

(nautical) The measure of extent to which a nautical vessel rotates on its athwartships axis, causing its bow and stern to go up and down. Compare with roll, yaw and heave.

(baseball) The act of pitching a baseball.

(transitive) To throw.

cricket: to bounce on the playing surface

A dark, extremely viscous material remaining in still after distilling crude oil and tar.

(cricket, intransitive) To bounce on the playing surface.

(music) The perceived frequency of a sound or note.

(intransitive) '''The airplane pitched.'''

An angle indicating the amount of rotation of an object around its longitudinal axis. For an airplane, it indicates whether its nose points up or down.