Значение

значений: 26
  1. A hole in the ground.

    The meadow around the town is full of old pits.

    Grube, Loch, Vertiefung

    я́маjáma

    я́маjáma

    a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)

  2. An area at a racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.

    Two drivers have already gone into the pit this early in the race.

    (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled

  3. The section of a marching band containing mallet percussion instruments and other large percussion instruments too large to be marched, such as the tam-tam; the front ensemble. Can also refer to the area on the sidelines where these instruments are placed.

  4. A mine.

  5. A hole or trench in the ground, excavated according to grid coordinates, so that the provenance of any feature observed and any specimen or artifact revealed may be established by precise measurement.

    Ausgrabung, Grabestelle, Grabung

  6. A trading pit.

  7. (разговорное)An armpit.

  8. A luggage hold.

  9. (исчисляемое)A small surface hole or depression, a fossa.

    Vertiefung, Loch, Grube

    a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)

  10. The indented mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox.

    Narbe

  11. The grave, underworld or Hell.

    Hölle, Grab

  12. An enclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats.

    Kampfplatz

    an enclosure in which animals are made to fight

Примеры

предложений: 112
  1. He fell into the bottomless pit.

    Он упал в бездонную яму.

    ukВін упав до бездонної ями.

  2. We pitted cherries for the pie.

    Мы вынимали косточки из вишен для пирога.

  3. Tom jumped down into the pit.

  4. I dug a pit.

    Я выкопал яму.

    deIch grub eine Grube.

  5. Most people think that pit bulls are dangerous.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
hole in the ground:
Русский
По значениям 3
hole in the ground:
service area at a motor racetrack:
seed or stone inside a fruit:
Deutsch
По значениям 8
hole in the ground:
archaeology: excavation hole:
small surface hole or depression:
indented mark left by a pustule:
grave or underworld:
enclosed area into which animals are brought to fight:
service area at a motor racetrack:
seed or stone inside a fruit:

Происхождение

From Middle English pit, pet, püt, from Old English pytt, from Proto-West Germanic *puti,

From Middle English pit, pet, püt, from Old English pytt, from Proto-West Germanic *puti, from Latin puteus (“trench, pit, well”), although there are phonetic difficulties.

From Dutch pit (“kernel, core”), from Middle Dutch pitte, from Proto-Germanic *pittan (compare dialectal German Pfitze (“pimple”)), oblique of Proto-Germanic *piþō. Compare pith.

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Формы

мн. число: pits
Ед. числоpit
Мн. числоpits

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 23
Близкие по смыслу
  • a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate:quarrystone pit
  • a trap in the form of a concealed hole:pitfall
  • a sizeable hole (usually in the ground):cavity
  • a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression):fossa
  • a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it:colliery
  • lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers:orchestra pit

Антонимы

антонимов: 1

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 119

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