pitch
gb/pˈɪt͡ʃ/ us/pˈɪt͡ʃ/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 2800
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
క్రియ
B1
action
1
Try to sell or promote
To try to make someone buy or accept something by talking about it.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to pitch [something] to [someone]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pitch' with 'throw' in this sense; in business contexts it means 'promote', not physically throw.
పర్యాయపదాలు
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.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
ignore (To not give attention or effort to presenting something.)
పదకలయికలు
pitch an idea
|pitch a product
|sales pitch
|pitch a proposal
|pitch to investors
విషయాలు
business
|sales
|marketing
|communication
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
నామవాచకం
A2
event
2
Throw of a ball in sport
A throw of the ball toward the hitter in baseball or similar games.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pitch' with 'field' in sports; here it means the throw, not the playing area.
పర్యాయపదాలు
throw (Generic term for sending something through the air; less specific to sports rules.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
catch (Receiving rather than delivering the ball.)
పదకలయికలు
fast pitch
|curve pitch
|throw a pitch
|pitch speed
విషయాలు
sports
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
నామవాచకం
A2
entity
3
Sports playing field
A marked piece of ground where some sports are played.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners might confuse 'pitch' with 'court'; 'court' is used for sports like tennis and basketball.
పర్యాయపదాలు
field (Common in American English; 'pitch' is more British.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
stands (The seating area for spectators, not where the game is played.)
పదకలయికలు
football pitch
|rugby pitch
|hockey pitch
విషయాలు
sports
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
నామవాచకం
B1
property
4
Highness or lowness of sound
How high or low a sound is.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pitch' with 'tone'; tone can include emotion and quality beyond highness or lowness.
పర్యాయపదాలు
tone (Refers more broadly to quality of sound, not just frequency.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
volume (Refers to loudness, not frequency.)
పదకలయికలు
high pitch
|low pitch
|perfect pitch
విషయాలు
music
|arts_entertainment
|science
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
క్రియ
A2
action
5
Throw something in sport/game
To throw a ball hard toward another player in some sports.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to pitch [something] to [someone]
పర్యాయపదాలు
throw (More general term; 'pitch' is specific to certain sports.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
catch (To receive rather than send the ball.)
పదకలయికలు
pitch a ball
|pitch to the batter
విషయాలు
sports
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- He pitched the ball to me.
- She pitched hard at the game.
- I will pitch to you next.
- He can pitch very fast.
క్రియ
A2
action
6
Set up tent/camp outdoors
To put up a tent outside so you can use it.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to pitch [a tent] [somewhere]
పర్యాయపదాలు
erect (More formal and general for putting up structures.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
take down (To dismantle and remove something set up.)
పదకలయికలు
pitch a tent
|pitch camp
విషయాలు
outdoors
|travel
|daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
నామవాచకం
technical
B2
quantity
7
Angle of slope of surface
How steep something is, like a roof or road.
పర్యాయపదాలు
slope (General term for an inclined surface; 'pitch' is more technical.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
levelness (State of being flat and without slope.)
పదకలయికలు
steep pitch
విషయాలు
engineering
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- The roof has a steep pitch for snow runoff.
- Adjust the sailboat's pitch for better balance.
- Engineers measured the road's pitch carefully.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The roof has a steep pitch.
- We checked the road's pitch.
- The ship's pitch made walking hard.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
pitch
IPA
GB/pˈɪt͡ʃ/
US/pˈɪt͡ʃ/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
pitch (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (pitch)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: pitch
- Plural: pitch, pitches
Verb
- Base: pitch
- 3rd Person Singular: pitches
- Present Participle: pitching
- Past: pitched
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
pitches
noun
pitching
verb
pitched
verb
Core family
pitcher
noun A2
పదప్రయోగాలు
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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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 .
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Her sales pitch was so convincing that everyone signed up.
- The salesman gave his best sales pitch at the meeting.