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pitched

/pɪtʃt/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/pɪtʃt/

Describes something that has been set at a particular level, slope, or tone; often used in contexts of sound (high or low pitch) or in sports (a thrown ball).

ruОписывает что-то, установленное на определённый уровень, наклон или тон; часто используется в контексте звука (высокая или низкая высота тона) или в спорте (брошенный мяч).esDescribe algo que ha sido colocado en un cierto nivel, inclinación o tono; se usa a menudo en el contexto del sonido (tono agudo o grave) o en el deporte (pelota lanzada).frQualifie quelque chose de réglé à un certain niveau, inclinaison ou ton ; souvent utilisé pour un son (hauteur élevée ou basse) ou dans le sport (balle lancée).deBeschreibt etwas, das auf ein bestimmtes Niveau, eine Neigung oder eine Tonhöhe eingestellt ist; wird oft im Zusammenhang mit Klang (hohe oder tiefe Tonlage) oder im Sport (geworfener Ball) verwendet.ptDescreve algo colocado em um determinado nível, inclinação ou tom; é usado frequentemente no contexto de som (altura de um tom, agudo ou grave) ou em esportes (bola arremessada).zh描述某事物被设定到特定水平、倾斜度或音高;常用于声音语境(音调高低)或体育语境(投出的球)。arيصف شيئًا مُحدَّدًا على مستوى أو ميل أو نغمة معينة؛ يُستخدم غالبًا في سياق الصوت (ارتفاع أو انخفاض النغمة) أو في الرياضة (كرة مرمية).

  1. Set to a certain pitch or key B2 formal

    Describes a sound or voice that is adjusted to a specific musical pitch or tone.

    • The singer's voice was high-pitched and clear.
    • The instrument produced a low-pitched hum.
    • The alarm emitted a high-pitched sound.

    ruОпределённой высотыesentonadofrréglé sur une hauteur tonaledeBestimmter TonhöheptDe altura definidazh定音的arذو طبقة صوتية محددة

    Synonyms: keyed

  2. Set at a slant B2 formal

    Describes a surface or object that is tilted or sloping.

    • The roof was steeply pitched to allow snow to slide off.
    • The ground was pitched at an angle for drainage.
    • The tent was pitched on a slanted hillside.

    ruНаклонныйesinclinadofrinclinédeGeneigtptInclinadozh倾斜的arمائل

    Synonyms: angledcantedinclinedleaningobliqueslantedslopingtilted

    Antonyms: evenflathorizontallevel

  • more pitched comparative form
  • most pitched superlative form

verb

B1formalcommon/pɪtʃ/

A verb used to indicate the act of throwing or tossing something, setting up a tent or camp, or presenting an idea or product persuasively.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия бросания или подбрасывания чего-либо, установки палатки или лагеря, или убедительного представления идеи или продукта.esVerbo que se usa para lanzar o arrojar algo, montar o instalar una tienda de campaña o un campamento, o presentar una idea o producto de forma convincente.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de lancer ou jeter quelque chose, d'installer une tente ou un camp, ou de présenter de manière convaincante une idée ou un produit.deVerb, das das Werfen oder Schleudern von etwas bezeichnet, das Aufschlagen oder Aufstellen eines Zeltes oder Lagers sowie das überzeugende Präsentieren einer Idee oder eines Produkts.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de arremessar ou jogar algo, montar uma barraca ou acampar, ou apresentar uma ideia ou produto de forma convincente.zh动词,表示投掷或抛掷某物、搭帐篷或扎营,或指有说服力地推介某个想法或产品。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على رمي شيء أو قذفه، أو نصب خيمة أو مخيم، أو عرض فكرة أو منتج عرضًا مقنعًا.

  1. Throw a ball A2 formal sport

    To throw a ball to a batter in baseball or softball.

    • The pitcher pitched a fastball down the middle.
    • He pitched for the Yankees for ten years.
    • She pitched the ball with incredible accuracy.

    ruПодавать мячesLanzar la pelotafrLancer (au baseball)deWerfen eines BallsptArremessar a bolazh投球arرمي الكرة

    Synonyms: chuckdeliverflingheavehurllobthrowtoss

  2. Set up or erect B1 formal

    To set up or erect something, such as a tent or a camp.

    • We pitched our tent near the lake.
    • They pitched camp before sunset.
    • The crew pitched the stage for the concert.

    ruУстанавливатьesMontar (una tienda o campamento)frDresser, installerdeAufschlagenptMontarzh搭建arنصب

    Synonyms: erectput upraiseset up

    Antonyms: demolishdismantlerazestriketake down

  3. Promote or sell B2 informal business

    To try to persuade someone to buy something or accept an idea.

    • He pitched his business idea to the investors.
    • She pitched the new product to the marketing team.
    • They pitched a proposal for a joint venture.

    ruПродвигатьespresentar o vender una ideafrprésenter, promouvoir une idée ou un produitdeVerkaufenptPromoverzh推销arالترويج والبيع

    Synonyms: advertisehawkmarketpeddleplugpromotepushselltout

  4. Fall or drop B2 formal

    To fall or drop suddenly, especially in a downward direction.

    • The plane pitched violently during the storm.
    • He pitched forward when the bus stopped suddenly.
    • The stock market pitched downward after the news.

    ruПадатьesCaer o precipitarsefrChuterdeStürzenptCairzh坠落arالسقوط

    Synonyms: descenddivedropfallnosediveplummetplungetumble

    Antonyms: ascendclimbliftraiserisesoar

  • pitched past participle
  • pitched past simple
  • pitching present participle
  • pitches third person singular

Phrasal variants: pitch inpitch into