PIT - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

I. pit¹ [pɪt] N

1. pit:

pit (in ground)

Grube f <-, -n>

pit (in ground)

[Erd]loch nt

pit (scar)

Narbe f <-, -n>

pit TECH (hollow)

Loch nt <-(e)s, Lọ̈·cher>

pit (in compact disc)

Einbrenngrube f spec

pit MED (in body)

Grube f <-, -n>

pit MED (in body)

Höhle f <-, -n>

in the pit of the stomach

in der Magengrube

2. pit (mine):

pit

Bergwerk nt <-(e)s, -e>

pit

Zeche f <-, -n>

chalk/clay/gravel pit

Kreide-/Lehm-/Kiesgrube f

to go down the pit [or work in the pits]

unter Tage arbeiten

3. pit Brit dated inf (bed):

pit

Falle f <-, -n>

I'm going to my pit

ich hau mich in die Falle inf

4. pit pej inf (untidy place):

pit

Schweinestall m <-(e)s, -ställe> inf

5. pit esp Brit THEAT (seating area):

pit

Parkett nt <-(e)s, -e>

6. pit MUS (orchestral area):

pit

Orchestergraben m <-s, -gräben>

7. pit SPORTS:

the pits pl

die Boxen pl

8. pit STOCKEX:

pit

Maklerstand m

pit Am

Börsensaal m

pit Am

Ring m <-(e)s, -e>

pit Am

Bieterraum m

Phrases:

to be the pits inf

das Letzte sein

II. pit¹ <-tt-> [pɪt] VB trans usu passive

sth is pitted [with sth]

etw ist [von etw dat] zerfurcht

his face was pitted with pockmarks

sein Gesicht war mit Pockennarben übersät

I. pit² [pɪt] N esp Am (stone)

pit

Kern m <-(e)s, -e>

hard pit

Stein m <-(e)s, -e>

II. pit² <-tt-> [pɪt] VB trans

1. pit FOOD:

to pit sth

etw entkernen

to pit an avocado

eine Avocado entsteinen

2. pit (in competition):

to pit sth against sth products

etw gegen etw acc ins Rennen schicken

to pit sb against sb a war that pitted neighbour against neighbour

ein Krieg, in dem der Nachbar gegen den Nachbarn kämpfte

to pit oneself against sb/sth

sich mit jdm/etw messen

the climbers pitted themselves against the mountain

die Kletterer maßen sich an dem Berg

pit [pɪt] N

pit

Tüpfel

pit N FINMKT

pit (Börsenring auf dem Floor, der sich nach innen vertieft)

Pit m

ˈchalk pit N

chalk pit

Kalk[stein]bruch m

ˈgrav·el-pit N

gravel-pit

Kiesgrube f <-, -n>

ˈmosh pit N

mosh pit

Tanzfläche f zum Moshen

open-ˈpit ADJ inv Am, Aus

open-pit

über Tage nach n

open-pit mining

Tagebau m <-(e)s> kein pl

ˈor·ches·tra pit N

orchestra pit

Orchestergraben m <-s, -gräben>

ˈpit bull N (dog)

pit bull

Pitbull[terrier] m

ˈpit pony N Brit hist

pit pony

Grubenpony nt

pit pony

Grubenpferd nt

ˈpit stop N

pit stop SPORTS

Boxenstopp m

pit stop fig hum (journey break)

Reiseunterbrechung f

ˈsnake pit N

snake pit

Schlangengrube f a. fig

lignite mining, lignite pit, lignite mine

lignite mining

Braunkohlebergbau

pit closure [ˈpɪtˌkləʊʒə]

pit closure

Zechenschließung

fovea [ˈfɒviə], central pit N

fovea

Fovea

fovea

Sehgrube

pit eye N

pit eye

Grubenauge

gravel pit

gravel pit

Kiesgrube

I. pit-a-pat [ˌpɪtəˈpæt, Am ˌpɪt̬-] ADV inv

pit-a-pat feet

tapsend

pit-a-pat heart, rain

klopfend

the rain went pit-a-pat on the window

der Regen klopfte gegen die Fensterscheibe

II. pit-a-pat [ˌpɪtəˈpæt, Am ˌpɪt̬-] N no pl

pit-a-pat of feet

Getrappel nt <-s>

pit-a-pat of feet

Getrippel nt <-s>

pit-a-pat of the heart, rain

Klopfen nt <-s>

pit-a-pat of water

Plätschern nt

Present

I	pit
you	pit
he/she/it	pits
we	pit
you	pit
they	pit

Past

I	pitted
you	pitted
he/she/it	pitted
we	pitted
you	pitted
they	pitted

Present Perfect

I	have	pitted
you	have	pitted
he/she/it	has	pitted
we	have	pitted
you	have	pitted
they	have	pitted

Past Perfect

I	had	pitted
you	had	pitted
he/she/it	had	pitted
we	had	pitted
you	had	pitted
they	had	pitted