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Results for: "pitch"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

pitch — dark, extremely viscous material made by distilling tar
→ brea f
→ pega f
pitch — perceived frequency of a sound or note
→ to m

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (10)

1. the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration;

2. (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter;
[syn: pitch, delivery]

3. a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk);
- Example: "he was employed to see that his paper's news pitches were not trespassed upon by rival vendors"

4. promotion by means of an argument and demonstration;
[syn: sales talk, sales pitch, pitch]

5. degree of deviation from a horizontal plane;
- Example: "the roof had a steep pitch"
[syn: pitch, rake, slant]

6. any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue;
[syn: pitch, tar]

7. a high approach shot in golf;
[syn: pitch, pitch shot]

8. an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump;
[syn: pitch, auction pitch]

9. abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance);
- Example: "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
[syn: lurch, pitch, pitching]

10. the action or manner of throwing something;
- Example: "his pitch fell short and his hat landed on the floor"


VERB (12)

1. throw or toss with a light motion;
- Example: "flip me the beachball"
- Example: "toss me newspaper"
[syn: flip, toss, sky, pitch]

2. move abruptly;
- Example: "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"
[syn: lurch, pitch, shift]

3. fall or plunge forward;
- Example: "She pitched over the railing of the balcony"

4. set to a certain pitch;
- Example: "He pitched his voice very low"

5. sell or offer for sale from place to place;
[syn: peddle, monger, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch]

6. be at an angle;
- Example: "The terrain sloped down"
[syn: slope, incline, pitch]

7. heel over;
- Example: "The tower is tilting"
- Example: "The ceiling is slanting"
[syn: cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch]

8. erect and fasten;
- Example: "pitch a tent"
[syn: pitch, set up]

9. throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball;
- Example: "The pitcher delivered the ball"
[syn: deliver, pitch]

10. hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin;

11. lead (a card) and establish the trump suit;

12. set the level or character of;
- Example: "She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience"
[syn: gear, pitch]