verb🔗ShareEmbrear, alquitranarTo cover or smear with pitch."The sailors pitched the hull of the wooden boat to protect it from the seawater. "Los marineros alquitranaron el casco del barco de madera para protegerlo del agua de mar.materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOscurecer, ennegrecerTo darken; to blacken; to obscure."The thick smoke from the burning building pitched the sky to an eerie twilight. "El denso humo del edificio en llamas oscureció el cielo a un crepúsculo inquietante.appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, tirarTo throw."He pitched the horseshoe."Él lanzó la herradura.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzarTo throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate."The pitcher pitched the ball right over the plate for a strike. "El lanzador lanzó la pelota justo sobre el plato para un strike.sportgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzarTo play baseball in the position of pitcher."Bob pitches today."Bob lanza hoy.sportpositiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesechar, tirarTo throw away; discard."He pitched the candy wrapper."Él tiró la envoltura del caramelo.actionitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePromocionar, venderTo promote, advertise, or attempt to sell."He pitched the idea for months with no takers."Promocionó la idea durante meses sin encontrar interesados.businesscommunicationjobcommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePresentar, proponerTo deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind."At which level should I pitch my presentation?"¿A qué nivel debo presentar mi presentación?communicationstylelanguagemediabusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMontar, levantarTo assemble or erect (a tent)."Pitch the tent over there."Monta la tienda de campaña allí.environmentplacestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlantar, levantarTo fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp."We pitched our tent near the lake before it got dark. "Plantamos nuestra tienda de campaña cerca del lago antes de que oscureciera.environmentplaceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCabecear, balancearseTo move so that the front of an aircraft or boat goes alternatively up and down."During the storm, the small fishing boat pitched violently, making it difficult for the crew to stay on their feet. "Durante la tormenta, el pequeño barco de pesca cabeceaba violentamente, lo que dificultaba que la tripulación se mantuviera en pie.nauticalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer un chipTo play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin."The only way to get on the green from here is to pitch the ball over the bunker."La única forma de llegar al green desde aquí es hacer un chip sobre el búnker.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBotarTo bounce on the playing surface."The ball pitched well short of the batsman."La pelota botó muy lejos del bateador.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcumularse, amontonarse(of snow) To settle and build up, without melting."After the blizzard, snow had pitched high against the side of the house, almost reaching the windows. "Después de la tormenta de nieve, la nieve se había acumulado alta contra el costado de la casa, casi alcanzando las ventanas.weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAterrizar, posarseTo alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight."The butterfly, tired from its long journey, pitched gently on the bright red flower. "La mariposa, cansada de su largo viaje, se posó suavemente sobre la flor roja brillante.natureanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDecidirse por(with on or upon) To fix one's choice."After trying different universities, she pitched on State University as her final choice for studying engineering. "Después de probar diferentes universidades, se decidió por la Universidad Estatal como su elección final para estudiar ingeniería.attitudepointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaer, desplomarseTo plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope."The field pitches toward the east."El campo se inclina hacia el este.directionactionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpedrar(of an embankment, roadway) To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones."The workers pitched the riverbank with large stones to prevent erosion. "Los trabajadores empedraron la ribera del río con piedras grandes para evitar la erosión.architecturebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFijar, establecer(of a price, value) To set or fix."The company pitched the price of the new software at $50 per user. "La empresa fijó el precio del nuevo software en 50 dólares por usuario.businesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescartar(of a card) To discard for some gain."In the card game, she pitched a low-value card to get a chance to draw a better one. "En el juego de cartas, ella descartó una carta de bajo valor para tener la oportunidad de robar una mejor.gamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProducir una notaTo produce a note of a given pitch."The singer pitched her voice perfectly for the high note. "La cantante produjo su voz perfectamente para la nota alta.musicsoundphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstablecer, fijarTo fix or set the tone of."The teacher pitched her voice lower to calm the excited students. "La profesora bajó la voz para calmar a los estudiantes emocionados.musicsoundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInclinado, con pendienteHaving a slope."a pitched roof"un tejado inclinadoappearancearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCon un rango tonal especificadoHaving a specified tonal range."a high-pitched scream."Un grito agudo.soundmusicphoneticslanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLibrado, disputadoFought from predetermined positions at a specified time and place."a pitched battle"Una batalla disputadamilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAlquitranadoCovered in pitch."The old wooden boat, pitched and blackened, lay abandoned on the shore. "El viejo bote de madera, alquitranado y ennegrecido, yacía abandonado en la orilla.materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
