pitch
noun
/pɪt͡ʃ/
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- (sports, UK, Australia, NZ) The field on which cricket, soccer, rugby, gridiron or field hockey is played. (In cricket, the pitch is in the centre of the field; see cricket pitch.) (Not often used in the US or Canada, where "field" is the preferred word.)
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terrain,
jet,
tir
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- (nautical, aviation) The degree to which a vehicle, especially a ship or aircraft, rotates on such an axis, tilting its bow or nose up or down. Compare with roll, yaw, and heave.
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tangage,
assiette
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- The angle at which an object sits.
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angle,
inclinaison,
pente
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- An effort to sell or promote something.
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argument,
laïus,
promotion,
présentation
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- A descent; a fall; a thrusting down.
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chute
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- The point where a declivity begins; hence, the declivity itself; a descending slope; the degree or rate of descent or slope; slant.
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descente
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- An area in a market (or similar) allocated to a particular trader.
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emplacement
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- A point or peak; the extreme point of elevation or depression.
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extremum
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- A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand.
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jet,
tir
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- (baseball) The act of pitching a baseball.
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lancer
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- A level or degree, or (by extension) , a peak or highest degree.
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niveau
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- The distance between evenly spaced objects, e.g. the teeth of a saw or gear, the turns of a screw thread, the centres of holes, or letters in a monospace font.
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pas,
écartement
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- (caving) A vertical cave passage, only negotiable by using rope or ladders.
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puits
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- (now, _, British, regional) A person's or animal's height.
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taille
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- The rotation angle about the transverse axis.
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tangage
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pitch
verb
/pɪt͡ʃ/
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- (ambitransitive, aviation, or, nautical) To move so that the front of an aircraft or boat goes alternatively up and down.
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tanguer
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- (with on or upon) To fix one's choice.
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arrêter
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- (intransitive, archaic) To alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight.
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arrêter,
jeter,
lancer
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- (intransitive) To fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.
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camper,
monter
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- (intransitive) To plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope.
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chuter,
tomber
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- (transitive) To deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind.
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déclamer
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- (transitive) To set or fix (a price or value).
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fixer
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- (transitive) To throw away; discard.
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jeter
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- (transitive, or, intransitive, baseball) To throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate.
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lancer
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- (transitive) To assemble or erect (a tent).
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monter
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- (transitive) To set, face, or pave (an embankment or roadway) with rubble or undressed stones.
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paver
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- (transitive) To promote, advertise, or attempt to sell.
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promouvoir
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- (intransitive, Bristol, of snow) To settle and build up, without melting.
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s'accumuler
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pitch
noun
/pɪt͡ʃ/
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- (music, phonetics) The perceived frequency of a sound or note.
- (music) The standard to which a group of musical instruments are tuned or in which a piece is performed, usually by reference to the frequency to which the musical note A above middle C is tuned.
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hauteur
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pitch
noun
/pɪt͡ʃ/
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- A dark, extremely viscous material remaining in still after distilling crude oil and tar.
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poix,
brai
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- A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.
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poix,
résine,
sève
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pitch
verb
/pɪt͡ʃ/
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- (intransitive) To produce a note of a given pitch.
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donner la note
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