pit

pɪt
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Verb

1.

fruit preparation

tr.US
remove the stone from a fruit
tr.US
удалять косточку удалить косточку вытаскивать косточку
  • She pitted the cherries before baking the pie.Она удалила косточки из вишен перед выпечкой пирога.
2.

surface marking

tr./intr.
make small hollows on a surface
tr./intr.
  • The acid will pit the metal surface.Кислота сделает углубления на поверхности металла.
3.

conflict

tr.
bring something into opposition with another
tr.
  • The debate pitted the two candidates against each other.Дебаты противопоставили двух кандидатов друг другу.

Noun

1.

geography

hole in the ground
яма fiamaкотлован mkotlovan
  • The workers dug a deep pit to lay the foundation..Рабочие выкопали глубокую яму для закладки фундамента
2.

plant

US
hard seed inside a fruit
US
  • She removed the pit from the peach before eating it..Она удалила косточку из персика перед тем, как его съесть
3.

racing

TECH.US
area at a racetrack for car service
TECH.US
  • The car pulled into the pit for refueling.Машина заехала в пит для дозаправки.
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Expressions with pit: examples in English and translations in Russian

денежная яма
черная дыра
That old house is a real money pit.
противопоставлять
противопоставить
The coach pitted the two best players against each other.
вольер для медведей
The zoo had a large bear pit.
бездонная яма
пропасть
The explorers feared falling into a bottomless pit.
солнечное сплетение
She had a pit of the stomach feeling before the exam.
преисподняя
This prison felt like a pit of hell.

Images of pit

  • pit: hole in the ground
    (geography) яма
  • pit: hard seed inside a fruit
    (plant) косточка
  • pit: area at a racetrack for car service
    (racing) пит
  • pit: enclosure for animal fights
    (fighting) яма
  • pit: the part of a theater behind the orchestra
    (theater) яма

Synonyms and analogies of pit in English

Examples of pit in a sentence

  • The chef pitted the apricots for the dessert.
  • The hail began to pit the car's hood.
  • Sandstorms can pit the glass of windows.
  • The competition pits local teams against each other.
  • The lawsuit pitted the company against its former employees.
  • They would pit roosters in brutal matches.
PIT
pɪt
Abbreviation

abr: Pittsburgh

RareUS
city in Pennsylvania known for its steel industry
RareUS
Питтсбург город Питтсбург
  • I visited PIT last summer for a conference.Я посетил Питтсбург прошлым летом на конференции.
Acronym

acr: pursuit intervention technique

TECH.US
police driving move to stop a fleeing car
TECH.US
техника преследования и вмешательства приём полицейского вождения для остановки машины
  • The officer used a PIT to end the chase.Техника преследования и вмешательства была использована офицером, чтобы завершить погоню.

Translations of "pit" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
ямаnf. - yama

In our basement, the sump pit collects excess water during storms.

В нашем подвале дренажная яма собирает излишки воды во время ливней.

карьерnm. - kar'yer

I saw a large clay pit while driving through the countryside.

Я заметил большой глиняный карьер, проезжая по сельской местности.

котлованnm. - kotlovan

I watched the dumper truck dump sand into the construction pit.

Я наблюдал, как самосвал сбрасывает песок в строительный котлован.

шахтаnf. - shakhta

As night fell, the coal pit was eerily quiet and dark.

С наступлением ночи, шахта была зловеще тихой и темной.

косточкаnf. - kostochka

The cherry pit reminded him of summers spent in the orchard.

Вишнёвая косточка напомнила ему о лете, проведённом в саду.

Verb
противопоставитьv. - protivopostavit'

The documentary aims to pit two differing viewpoints in a thought-provoking discussion.

Документальный фильм стремится противопоставить две разные точки зрения в провоцирующей размышления дискуссии.

противопоставлятьv. - protivopostavlyat'

Don't pit two strong women against each other for a man.

Не нужно противопоставлять двух черных женщин друг против друга.

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pit: Examples and translations in context

She winced at the clashing noises coming from the orchestra pit.

Она поморщилась от неприятных звуков, доносящихся из оркестровой ямы.

Applause erupted as the final notes lingered from the orchestra pit.

Аплодисменты разразились, когда последние ноты затихали из оркестровой ямы.

Our home insurance covers repairs related to issues with the sump pit.

Наша страховка покрывает ремонтные работы, связанные с проблемами дренажной ямы.

He often daydreamed about performing in the orchestra pit during school concerts.

Он часто мечтал выступать в оркестровой яме во время школьных концертов.

He noticed the sump pit was overflowing and called for immediate help.

Он заметил, что дренажная яма переполнена, и вызвал помощь.

The orchestra pit was strategically designed for optimal sound and visibility.

Оркестровая яма была стратегически спроектирована для оптимального звука и видимости.

Trying to keep up with trends turned her closet into a bottomless pit.

Попытки идти в ногу с модой превратили её гардероб в бездонную яму.

Trying to satisfy every customer turned our service into a bottomless pit.

Попытка удовлетворить каждого клиента превратила наш сервис в бездонную яму.

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