verb🔗ShareEmbrear, alquitranarTo cover or smear with pitch."The workers were pitching the seams of the boat to make it waterproof. "Los trabajadores estaban alquitranando las costuras del barco para hacerlo impermeable.materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOscurecer, ensombrecerTo darken; to blacken; to obscure."The thick smoke from the burning building was pitching the sky, making it hard to see. "El denso humo del edificio en llamas estaba oscureciendo el cielo, dificultando la visión.appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzarTo throw."He pitched the horseshoe."Él lanzó la herradura.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzarTo throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate."The baseball player is pitching the ball to the batter. "El jugador de béisbol está lanzando la pelota al bateador.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🔗ShareDescartar, tirarTo throw away; discard."He pitched the candy wrapper."Él tiró la envoltura del caramelo.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePromocionar, publicitar, intentar venderTo promote, advertise, or attempt to sell."He pitched the idea for months with no takers."Promocionó la idea durante meses sin encontrar interesados.businesscommunicationChat 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 debería presentar mi presentación?communicationbusinessmediastyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMontar, levantarTo assemble or erect (a tent)."Pitch the tent over there."Monta la tienda de campaña allí.buildingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlantar, acamparTo fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp."After hiking all day, we started pitching our tent before it got dark. "Después de caminar todo el día, empezamos a plantar nuestra tienda antes de que oscureciera.environmentplaceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCabecearTo move so that the front of an aircraft or boat goes alternatively up and down."The small boat was pitching wildly in the rough waves, making it hard to hold on. "El pequeño bote cabeceaba violentamente en las olas turbulentas, lo que dificultaba aferrarse.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer un lanzamiento altoTo 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 lanzamiento alto sobre el búnker.sportgameactionChat 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."The snow kept pitching against the window all day, creating a thick, white layer. "La nieve siguió acumulándose contra la ventana todo el día, creando una gruesa capa blanca.weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAterrizar, posarseTo alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight."The pigeon, tired from its long flight, was finally pitching on the rooftop. "La paloma, cansada de su largo vuelo, finalmente se posaba en la azotea.animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDecidirse por(with on or upon) To fix one's choice."After carefully considering all the options, she is pitching on studying abroad next year. "Después de considerar cuidadosamente todas las opciones, ella se está decidiendo por estudiar en el extranjero el próximo año.attitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZambullirse, caerTo plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope."The field pitches toward the east."El campo se inclina hacia el este.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRevestir con piedras (un terraplén, una calzada)(of an embankment, roadway) To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones."The road crew is pitching the riverbank with large stones to prevent erosion during the rainy season. "El equipo de la carretera está revistiendo la ribera del río con piedras grandes para prevenir la erosión durante la temporada de lluvias.architecturematerialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstablecer, fijar(of a price, value) To set or fix."The store is pitching the price of apples at $2 per pound this week. "La tienda está fijando el precio de las manzanas en $2 por libra esta semana.businesseconomyfinancevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescartar(of a card) To discard for some gain."In the card game, she was pitching a low-value card to get a chance to draw a better one from the deck. "En el juego de cartas, ella estaba descartando una carta de bajo valor para tener la oportunidad de robar una mejor de la baraja.gamebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProducir una nota, entonarTo produce a note of a given pitch."The choir was pitching a high C during their warm-up. "El coro estaba entonando un do alto durante su calentamiento.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstablecer, fijarTo fix or set the tone of."The teacher is pitching her voice lower to calm the excited students before the test. "La profesora está fijando su voz más baja para calmar a los estudiantes emocionados antes del examen.communicationmediabusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzamientoThe act of throwing or casting."wild pitching in baseball"Lanzamientos descontrolados en el béisbolactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAdoquinado, pavimentaciónThe rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of stone."The pitching in the old market street made it difficult to push a shopping cart. "El adoquinado de la antigua calle del mercado dificultaba empujar un carrito de compras.architecturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRevestimiento, enrocadoA facing of stone laid upon a bank to prevent wear by tides or currents."The riverbank's pitching protected the soil from being washed away during the flood. "El enrocado de la ribera protegió el suelo de ser arrastrado durante la inundación.architectureenvironmentmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
