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in the PONS Dictionary

pit1 [pɪt] N

1. pit:

pit (in ground)
pit (in ground)
pit (scar)
pit TECH (hollow)
pit MED (in body)

2. pit (mine):

pit
pit
okno nt
pit

3. pit pej inf (untidy place):

pit

4. pit esp Brit THEAT (seating area):

pit

5. pit MUS (orchestral area):

pit

6. pit SPORTS:

I. pit2 [pɪt] N esp Am (stone)

pit

II. pit2 <-tt-> [pɪt] VB trans

1. pit food:

pit

2. pit (in competition):

to pit sth against sth products
to pit oneself against sb/sth

'or·ches·tra pit N

'grav·el-pit N

gravel-pit

I. pit-a-pat [ˌpɪtə'pæt] ADV

pit-a-pat feet
pit-a-pat heart, rain

II. pit-a-pat [ˌpɪtə'pæt] N no pl

pit-a-pat of feet
pit-a-pat of the heart, rain
pit-a-pat of the heart, rain
pit-a-pat of water
closure of pit
Present
Ipit
youpit
he/she/itpits
wepit
youpit
theypit
Past
Ipitted
youpitted
he/she/itpitted
wepitted
youpitted
theypitted
Present Perfect
Ihavepitted
youhavepitted
he/she/ithaspitted
wehavepitted
youhavepitted
theyhavepitted
Past Perfect
Ihadpitted
youhadpitted
he/she/ithadpitted
wehadpitted
youhadpitted
theyhadpitted