pit in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.pit1 [Am pɪt, Brit pɪt] N

II.pit1 <pres part pitting; pt, pp pitted> [Am pɪt, Brit pɪt] VB trans (mark)

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I.pit2 [Am pɪt, Brit pɪt] N (in fruit)

II.pit2 [Am pɪt, Brit pɪt] VB trans

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open-pit [Am ˈoʊpən pɪt, Brit] ADJ Am

pit against VB [Am pɪt -, Brit pɪt -] (v + o + prep + o)

pit-a-pat [Am ˈpɪdəˌpæt, Brit pɪtəˈpat] N ADV VB intr

pit-a-pat → pitter-patter

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I.pitter-patter [Am ˈpɪdərˌpædər, Brit ˈpɪtəpatə] N (of rain)

II.pitter-patter [Am ˈpɪdərˌpædər, Brit ˈpɪtəpatə] ADV

III.pitter-patter [Am ˈpɪdərˌpædər, Brit ˈpɪtəpatə] VB intr

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pit in the PONS Dictionary

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I.pit2 [pɪt] Am N (of fruit)

II.pit2 [pɪt] Am VB trans -tt- FOOD

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I.pit-a-pat [ˌpɪtəˈpæt, Am ˈpɪt̬əpæt] ADV

II.pit-a-pat [ˌpɪtəˈpæt, Am ˈpɪt̬əpæt] N

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pit Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

his heart went pit-a-pat
su corazón empezó a palpitar a gran velocidad
a bottomless pit fig
un pozo sin fondo
she is a bottomless pit
tiene la solitaria
in the pit of the stomach
en la boca del estómago
to go down the pit
bajar a las minas
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The two teams generally sell out the games which pit them against each other.
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The pits with spines and remaining pulp can be left to dry in the sun for two days or so.
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Only the remains of pit houses have been identified, however.
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The pit shaft had a depth of 510 ft and the 1772 map records that an early pumping beam engine operated in the pit.
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By the end of lap 26, all of the leading drivers on two-stop strategies had taken their pit stops.
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Despite their small stature, they are very strong, and all are able to set traps in their home territory such as pits and snares.
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They must have been originally placed in the pits of the storerooms, except possibly for the smaller and more easily accessed ones.
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Early in season one, he played triangle with the pit band.
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As in the battle rounds, coaches pit two of their own team members to compete against each other.
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In living plants, pitted tracheids do not appear in development until the maturation of the "metaxylem" (following the "protoxylem").
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