pitched roof in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pitched roof in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.pitch¹ [Am pɪtʃ, Brit pɪtʃ] N

1.1. pitch (level, degree):

pitch no pl

punto m

pitch no pl

extremo m

pitch no pl

grado m

to reach such a pitch that …

llegar hasta tal punto or tal extremo que …

to reach such a pitch that …

llegar a un grado tal que …

tension had risen to an unbearable pitch

la tensión había aumentado hasta hacerse insoportable

1.2. pitch U or C MUS:

pitch

tono m

2.1. pitch SPORTS C (in baseball):

pitch

lanzamiento m

2.2. pitch SPORTS C (in golf):

pitch

pitch m

3. pitch C SPORTS (playing area):

pitch Brit

campo m

pitch Brit

cancha f LatAm

4.1. pitch C Brit:

pitch (position, site)

lugar m

pitch (position, site)

sitio m

pitch (in market, fair)

puesto m

to queer sb's pitch Brit inf

jorobar a alguien inf

to queer sb's pitch Brit inf

serrucharle el piso a alguien RioPl inf

to queer sb's pitch Brit inf

aserrucharle el piso a alguien Chil inf

4.2. pitch C:

sales pitch he had a very effective sales pitch

tenía buena labia para vender

he had a very effective sales pitch

sabía convencer al cliente con argumentos

an insurance agent's pitch

el discursito de un vendedor de seguros

5.1. pitch U (movement) NAUT:

pitch

cabezada f

5.2. pitch C (angle):

pitch

pendiente f

pitch

grado m de inclinación

II.pitch¹ [Am pɪtʃ, Brit pɪtʃ] VB trans

1. pitch (set up):

pitch tent

armar

pitch tent

montar

pitch camp

montar

pitch camp

hacer

2.1. pitch (throw, toss):

pitch

tirar

pitch

arrojar

we were pitched forward when the bus braked suddenly

el frenazo en seco que dio el autobús nos lanzó or nos arrojó hacia adelante

she was pitched off her horse

fue arrojada del caballo

2.2. pitch (in baseball, cricket):

pitch ball

lanzar

pitch ball

pichear

3.1. pitch (aim, set, address):

she doesn't know at what level to pitch her talk

no sabe qué nivel darle a la charla

why don't you pitch your aspirations a little higher?

¿por qué no das más vuelo a tus aspiraciones?

why don't you pitch your aspirations a little higher?

¿por qué no picas un poco más alto? inf

they pitched their opening offer at 3%

situaron su oferta inicial en un 3%

to pitch it a bit strong or high inf

recargar las tintas

3.2. pitch MUS:

pitch note

dar

her instrument was pitched lower

su instrumento tenía un tono más bajo

III.pitch¹ [Am pɪtʃ, Brit pɪtʃ] VB intr

1.1. pitch (fall):

pitch + adv compl

caerse

he pitched forward onto his face

se fue de bruces

the boxes pitched forward on top of me

las cajas se me vinieron encima

1.2. pitch (lurch):

pitch ship/plane:

cabecear

2.1. pitch SPORTS (in baseball):

pitch

lanzar

pitch

pichear

2.2. pitch SPORTS (in golf, cricket):

pitch ball:

caer

pitch ball:

dar

3. pitch (campaign, fight) Am:

to pitch for sth

pelear por algo

to be in there pitching inf

estar en la brecha or al pie del cañón

pitch² [Am pɪtʃ, Brit pɪtʃ] N U (substance)

pitch

brea f

I.roof <pl roofs [ruːfs, ruːvz]> [Am ruf, rʊf, Brit ruːf] N

1. roof (of building):

roof

tejado m

roof

techo m esp LatAm

she found herself without a roof over her head

se quedó sin techo

families without a roof over their head

familias sin techo or sin hogar

while you're under my roof, you'll do as I say

mientras vivas en mi casa harás lo que yo diga

they found it impossible to live under the same roof

no podían vivir bajo el mismo techo

to go through/hit the roof prices:

dispararse

to go through/hit the roof prices:

ponerse por las nubes

to go through/hit the roof person:

ponerse furioso

to go through/hit the roof person:

explotar inf

she almost went through the roof

casi or por poco explota inf

to raise the roof

poner el grito en el cielo

roof restaurant

restaurante m panorámico (en lo alto de un edificio)

2. roof (of car):

roof

techo m

3. roof (of cave, tunnel):

roof

techo m

Phrases:

the roof of the mouth

el paladar

II.roof [Am ruf, rʊf, Brit ruːf] VB trans

roof

techar

a house roofed with or in slate

una casa con tejado de pizarra

a house roofed with or in slate

una casa con techo de pizarra esp LatAm

pitched roof in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pitched roof in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pitched roof N

pitched roof

tejado m a dos aguas

Translations for pitched roof in the English»Spanish Dictionary

high-pitched roof

tejado m de dos aguas

Translations for pitched roof in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.pitch¹ [pɪtʃ] N

1. pitch Brit, Aus (playing field):

pitch

campo m

football/rugby pitch

campo de fútbol/rugby

2. pitch Brit (place for camping):

pitch

terreno m para acampar

3. pitch Am (baseball):

pitch

lanzamiento m

4. pitch MUS, LING:

pitch

tono m

5. pitch (volume):

pitch

volumen m

to be at fever pitch

estar muy emocionado

6. pitch (spiel):

pitch

rollo m

sales pitch

labia f para vender

to make a pitch

soltar un rollo

7. pitch (slope):

pitch

grado m de inclinación

low/steep pitch

pendiente f suave/pronunciada

II.pitch¹ [pɪtʃ] VB trans

1. pitch (throw):

pitch

lanzar

to pitch sb into a situation

meter a alguien en una situación

to be pitched (headlong) into despair

estar sumido en la desesperación

2. pitch SPORTS (throw):

pitch

tirar

3. pitch (fix level of sound):

this tune is pitched (too) high/low

esta afinación es (demasiado) alta/baja

4. pitch (aim at):

to pitch sth at sb

diseñar algo para alguien

III.pitch¹ [pɪtʃ] VB intr

1. pitch (thrust):

pitch

tirar

2. pitch Am SPORTS (throw baseball):

pitch

lanzar

3. pitch (slope):

pitch

inclinarse

pitch² [pɪtʃ] N no pl (bitumen)

pitch

brea f

I.roof [ru:f] N

roof of house

tejado m

roof of car

techo m

roof of tree

punta f

roof of mouth

paladar m

Phrases:

to go through the roof prices

estar por las nubes

to go through the roof person

subirse por las paredes

to hit the roof

subirse por las paredes

to raise the roof inf

armar jaleo

II.roof [ru:f] VB trans -s

roof

techar

pitch N

User Entry

to reach a fever pitch

llegar al paroxismo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The poles on either side of the pitched roof would be interlocked at the roof ridge.

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The symmetrical, two-story building has a pitched roof, arched windows, and projecting three-story tower.

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Characteristic features include the independence of the pitched roof from the design of the interior domed ceiling.

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Common features shared by wooden synagogues include the independence of the pitched roof from the design of the interior domed ceiling.

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The church windows are more detailed, the niches deeper and the dome (seen in larger cathedrals) is augmented by a pitched roof.

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It has a shallow pitched roof and tall, narrow windows.

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The house features a shallow pitched roof with wide eaves and tall, arched windows with raised brick crowns.

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A cupola rose from the pitched roof and would serve the county until 1885.

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The top surface of the block was machined at an angle, with the piston crowns angled in a pitched roof to match.

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This building also stood two stories high with a pitched roof resting on an unadroned entablature.

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