pitches in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pitches 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

pitch in VB [Am pɪtʃ -, Brit pɪtʃ -] inf (v + adv)

1. pitch in (join in):

pitch in

arrimar el hombro

pitch in

dar una mano

if everyone pitches in

si todos arriman el hombro or dan una mano

she pitched in with the rest of them

se puso a trabajar a la par de los demás

several people pitched in with offers of help

varias personas se ofrecieron a ayudar

2. pitch in (start eating):

pitch in

atacar inf

pitch in

entrarle Mex inf

sales pitch N U or C

sales pitch

discurso m

sales pitch

argumentos mpl (de un vendedor)

concert pitch N U

concert pitch

diapasón m normal

fever pitch N

to be at fever pitch

estar al rojo vivo

excitement was running at fever pitch

la emoción era febril or estaba al rojo vivo

to rise to or reach fever pitch

llegar al paroxismo

perfect pitch N U

perfect pitch

oído m absoluto

perfect pitch

oído m perfecto

pitch-black [Am ˈˌpɪtʃ ˈblæk, Brit pɪtʃˈblak] ADJ

pitch-black night

(oscuro) como boca de lobo inf

pitch-black night

muy oscuro

pitch-black surface

negro como el azabache

it's pitch-black out there

allí fuera está (oscuro) como boca de lobo inf

pitch-dark [ˈpɪtʃˈdɑːrk, ˌpɪtʃˈdɑːk] ADJ

pitch-dark → pitch-black

See also pitch-black

pitch-black [Am ˈˌpɪtʃ ˈblæk, Brit pɪtʃˈblak] ADJ

pitch-black night

(oscuro) como boca de lobo inf

pitch-black night

muy oscuro

pitch-black surface

negro como el azabache

it's pitch-black out there

allí fuera está (oscuro) como boca de lobo inf

pitch shot N

pitch shot

lanzamiento m al green

pitches in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pitches 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

pitch pine N

pitch pine

pino m tea

concert pitch N

concert pitch MUS:

concert pitch

diapasón m

Phrases:

to be at concert pitch

estar preparado

pitch out VB trans

pitch out

tirar

pitch-black [ˌpɪtʃˈblæk] ADJ

pitch-black (extremely dark)

negro, -a como la boca de un lobo

pitch-black (very black)

muy negro, -a

pitch into VB trans

1. pitch into (attack verbally):

pitch into

arremeter contra

2. pitch into (begin enthusiastically):

pitch into

emprender enérgicamente

pitch in VB intr inf

pitch in

contribuir

sales pitch N

sales pitch

rollo m publicitario

pitch N

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to reach a fever pitch

llegar al paroxismo

pitches Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

football/rugby pitch

campo de fútbol/rugby

to be at fever pitch

estar muy emocionado

to make a pitch

soltar un rollo

low/steep pitch

pendiente f suave/pronunciada

to pitch sb into a situation

meter a alguien en una situación

to pitch sth at sb

diseñar algo para alguien

to be at concert pitch

estar preparado

to pitch camp

acampar

the players ran out onto the pitch [or the field Am]

los jugadores saltaron al terreno de juego

to send sb off the pitch [or field]

expulsar a alguien del campo de juego SPORTS

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Translations for pitches in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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trisque de paletas

blade pitch

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

You could mark out a couple of cricket pitches here and still have change for a croquet lawn.

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Since the late 9th century each section started with an intonation formula and the psalmody of the mode, its pitches represented by letters or later by diastematic neume notation.

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They may draw a walk if they receive four pitches located outside the strike zone.

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Relief pitchers are allowed to pitch on consecutive days only if they threw less than 30 pitches on the previous day.

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The surrounding grounds will incorporate three playing pitches as well as internal roads, footpaths, a carpark and bus and car set-down areas.

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Three further pitches were then created on wasteland over the following four seasons, but all proved inadequate for one reason or another.

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It had training pitches for the first team and youth categories as well as facilities for club members, such as swimming pools and recreational rooms.

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Similarly, there are many kinds of pitches thrown, including the fastball, curve ball, slider, and knuckleball.

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Exhibitionists, generally in drunken stupor, invaded the pitches... attempted to run the gauntlet of policemen patrolling the perimeter.

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Also, because of the natural hierarchy of musical pitches, truly equalizing all notes is impossible.

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