verb🔗SharePoisser, enduire de poixTo cover or smear with pitch."The sailors pitched the hull of the wooden boat to protect it from the seawater. "Les marins ont poissé la coque du bateau en bois pour la protéger de l'eau de mer.materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAssombrir, noircirTo darken; to blacken; to obscure."The thick smoke from the burning building pitched the sky to an eerie twilight. "L'épaisse fumée du bâtiment en feu a assombri le ciel en un crépuscule étrange.appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancer, jeterTo throw."He pitched the horseshoe."Il a lancé le fer à cheval.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancerTo throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate."The pitcher pitched the ball right over the plate for a strike. "Le lanceur a lancé la balle juste au-dessus de la plaque pour un strike.sportgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancerTo play baseball in the position of pitcher."Bob pitches today."Bob lance aujourd'hui.sportpositiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJeter, se débarrasser deTo throw away; discard."He pitched the candy wrapper."Il a jeté l'emballage de bonbon.actionitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePromouvoir, vanterTo promote, advertise, or attempt to sell."He pitched the idea for months with no takers."Il a promu l'idée pendant des mois sans trouver preneur.businesscommunicationjobcommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrésenter, formulerTo deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind."At which level should I pitch my presentation?"À quel niveau dois-je présenter ma présentation ?communicationstylelanguagemediabusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMonter, dresserTo assemble or erect (a tent)."Pitch the tent over there."Montez la tente là -bas.environmentplacestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlanter, dresserTo fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp."We pitched our tent near the lake before it got dark. "Nous avons planté notre tente près du lac avant qu'il ne fasse nuit.environmentplaceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTanguer, faire des embardéesTo 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. "Pendant la tempête, le petit bateau de pêche tanguait violemment, ce qui rendait difficile pour l'équipage de tenir debout.nauticalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire un lobTo 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 seule façon d'atteindre le green d'ici est de faire un lob au-dessus du bunker.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRebondirTo bounce on the playing surface."The ball pitched well short of the batsman."La balle a rebondi bien avant le batteur.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'accumuler, s'entasser(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. "Après le blizzard, la neige s'était accumulée contre le côté de la maison, atteignant presque les fenêtres.weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtterrir, se poserTo alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight."The butterfly, tired from its long journey, pitched gently on the bright red flower. "Le papillon, fatigué de son long voyage, s'est posé doucement sur la fleur rouge vif.natureanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe fixer sur(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. "Après avoir essayé différentes universités, elle s'est fixée sur l'Université d'État comme son dernier choix pour étudier l'ingénierie.attitudepointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlonger, tomberTo plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope."The field pitches toward the east."Le champ plonge vers l'est.directionactionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRevêtir de pierres(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. "Les ouvriers ont revêtu la berge de la rivière de grosses pierres pour prévenir l'érosion.architecturebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFixer, établir(of a price, value) To set or fix."The company pitched the price of the new software at $50 per user. "L'entreprise a fixé le prix du nouveau logiciel à 50 dollars par utilisateur.businesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJeter, se défausser(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. "Au jeu de cartes, elle a jeté une carte de faible valeur pour avoir une chance d'en piocher une meilleure.gamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProduire une noteTo produce a note of a given pitch."The singer pitched her voice perfectly for the high note. "La chanteuse a produit sa voix parfaitement pour la note aiguë.musicsoundphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéfinir, fixerTo fix or set the tone of."The teacher pitched her voice lower to calm the excited students. "La professeure a baissé la voix pour calmer les élèves excités.musicsoundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIncliné, en penteHaving a slope."a pitched roof"un toit en penteappearancearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAvec une gamme tonale spécifiéeHaving a specified tonal range."a high-pitched scream."Un cri aigu.soundmusicphoneticslanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLivré, menéFought from predetermined positions at a specified time and place."a pitched battle"Bataille livréemilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGoudronnéCovered in pitch."The old wooden boat, pitched and blackened, lay abandoned on the shore. "Le vieux bateau en bois, goudronné et noirci, gisait abandonné sur le rivage.materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading