ஆங்கிலம்

pitch

gb/pˈɪt͡ʃ/ us/pˈɪt͡ʃ/
A2 ஆங்கிலம்
~ 2800
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வினைச்சொல் B1 action
1

Try to sell or promote

To try to make someone buy or accept something by talking about it.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: to pitch [something] to [someone]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pitch' with 'throw' in this sense; in business contexts it means 'promote', not physically throw.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
promote (Emphasizes publicizing or encouraging interest, not necessarily in a direct sales context.) | propose (Focuses on formally suggesting an idea rather than actively selling it.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
ignore (To not give attention or effort to presenting something.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
pitch an idea |pitch a product |sales pitch |pitch a proposal |pitch to investors
கருப்பொருள்கள்
business |sales |marketing |communication
உதாரணங்கள்
  • She pitched her new app to several venture capital firms.
  • The marketing team pitched the campaign to the client.
  • He pitched the movie script to a famous director.
  • They pitched their services at the trade show.
  • We pitched our plan during the meeting.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • She pitched her idea to the boss.
  • He pitched a new game to the company.
  • The man pitched his book to a publisher.
  • We pitched our plan to the teacher.
  • They pitched their shop to tourists.
பெயர்ச்சொல் A2 event
2

Throw of a ball in sport

A throw of the ball toward the hitter in baseball or similar games.

பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pitch' with 'field' in sports; here it means the throw, not the playing area.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
throw (Generic term for sending something through the air; less specific to sports rules.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
catch (Receiving rather than delivering the ball.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
fast pitch |curve pitch |throw a pitch |pitch speed
கருப்பொருள்கள்
sports
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The pitcher threw a fast pitch.
  • That was the fastest pitch of the game.
  • He practiced his curve pitch all summer.
  • The batter missed the last pitch.
  • Her pitch was right over the plate.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • He threw a fast pitch.
  • The pitch was hard to hit.
  • She made a slow pitch.
  • The man caught the pitch.
  • The player missed the pitch.
பெயர்ச்சொல் A2 entity
3

Sports playing field

A marked piece of ground where some sports are played.

பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners might confuse 'pitch' with 'court'; 'court' is used for sports like tennis and basketball.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
field (Common in American English; 'pitch' is more British.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
stands (The seating area for spectators, not where the game is played.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
football pitch |rugby pitch |hockey pitch
கருப்பொருள்கள்
sports
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The football match will be played on the main pitch.
  • The rugby pitch was muddy after the rain.
  • They trained on an artificial pitch.
  • The players walked onto the pitch before the game.
  • The referee inspected the pitch conditions.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • We played on the football pitch.
  • The pitch was wet after rain.
  • The players ran across the pitch.
  • They cleaned the hockey pitch.
  • The rugby pitch is very big.
பெயர்ச்சொல் B1 property
4

Highness or lowness of sound

How high or low a sound is.

பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pitch' with 'tone'; tone can include emotion and quality beyond highness or lowness.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
tone (Refers more broadly to quality of sound, not just frequency.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
volume (Refers to loudness, not frequency.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
high pitch |low pitch |perfect pitch
கருப்பொருள்கள்
music |arts_entertainment |science
உதாரணங்கள்
  • She sang the note at exactly the right pitch.
  • The alarm has a very high pitch.
  • He has perfect pitch and can identify any note.
  • Dogs can hear pitches humans cannot.
  • The pitch of her voice changed suddenly.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The song has a high pitch.
  • That bell has a low pitch.
  • He can sing at any pitch.
  • Dogs hear high pitches.
  • Her voice has a nice pitch.
வினைச்சொல் A2 action
5

Throw something in sport/game

To throw a ball hard toward another player in some sports.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: to pitch [something] to [someone]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
throw (More general term; 'pitch' is specific to certain sports.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
catch (To receive rather than send the ball.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
pitch a ball |pitch to the batter
கருப்பொருள்கள்
sports
உதாரணங்கள்
  • He pitched the ball straight down the middle.
  • She pitched three innings without allowing a run.
  • He learned how to pitch from his father.
  • They pitched to their strongest hitter first.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • He pitched the ball to me.
  • She pitched hard at the game.
  • I will pitch to you next.
  • He can pitch very fast.
வினைச்சொல் A2 action
6

Set up tent/camp outdoors

To put up a tent outside so you can use it.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: to pitch [a tent] [somewhere]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
erect (More formal and general for putting up structures.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
take down (To dismantle and remove something set up.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
pitch a tent |pitch camp
கருப்பொருள்கள்
outdoors |travel |daily_life
உதாரணங்கள்
  • We pitched our tent near the lake.
  • They pitched camp before sunset.
  • He pitched his tent under a tree for shade.
  • We found a flat spot to pitch our tent.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • We pitched our tent in the park.
  • They pitched camp by the river.
  • He pitched his tent on soft ground.
  • We will pitch our tent here.
பெயர்ச்சொல் technical B2 quantity
7

Angle of slope of surface

How steep something is, like a roof or road.

இணைச்சொற்கள்
slope (General term for an inclined surface; 'pitch' is more technical.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
levelness (State of being flat and without slope.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
steep pitch
கருப்பொருள்கள்
engineering |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The roof has a steep pitch for snow runoff.
  • Adjust the sailboat's pitch for better balance.
  • Engineers measured the road's pitch carefully.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The roof has a steep pitch.
  • We checked the road's pitch.
  • The ship's pitch made walking hard.
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அகராதி வடிவம்
pitch
IPA
GB/pˈɪt͡ʃ/
US/pˈɪt͡ʃ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
pitch (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (pitch)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
  • Base: pitch
  • Plural: pitch, pitches
Verb
  • Base: pitch
  • 3rd Person Singular: pitches
  • Present Participle: pitching
  • Past: pitched
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
pitches noun pitching verb pitched verb
Core family
pitcher noun A2
சொற்றொடர்கள்

make one's pitch

1
/mˈeɪk wˈʌnz pˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase

Present proposal to persuade someone

To talk about your idea so someone will agree with it or buy it.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • He made his pitch for more funding during the meeting.
  • It's your turn to make your pitch to the judges.

on the pitch

1
/ˈɔn ðə pˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase

On sports playing field during play/activity/gameplay

'On the playing field' for sports like football or rugby during play/activity/gameplay .

உதாரணங்கள்
  • There are eleven players on the pitch for each team in football (soccer).
  • The injured player had to leave his position on the pitch.

perfect pitch

1
/pˈɚfɛkt pˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase

Ability to identify musical notes exactly

When someone can know what note they hear without help from another note.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • She has perfect pitch and can name any note instantly.
  • Perfect pitch is rare among musicians.

pitch in

1
/pˈɪt͡ʃ ˈɪn/
phrasal verb informal

Join in helping with work/task

To help with work or give money for something with other people.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • If we all pitch in, we can finish early.
  • Everyone pitched in to clean up after the party.

sales pitch

1
/sˈeɪlz pˈɪt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase

Spoken attempt to sell/convince

A talk that tries to make someone buy something or agree with an idea.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • Her sales pitch was so convincing that everyone signed up.
  • The salesman gave his best sales pitch at the meeting.

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