Solo quedan 4 consultas gratuitas
Lengua inglesa
pit1
noun
1 a big deep hole in the ground.
2 a mine, especially a coal mine.
3 a cavity sunk into the ground from which to inspect vehicle engines, etc.
4 (often the pits) motor sport any of a set of areas beside a racetrack where vehicles can refuel, have wheel changes, etc.
5 an enclosure in which fighting animals or birds are put.
6 a the floor of the auditorium in a theatre;
b the people sitting there.
7 an orchestra pit (see orchestra, sense 3).
8 anat a hollow, indentation or depression, eg pit of the stomach the small hollow below the breastbone.
9 a scar left by a smallpox or acne pustule.
10 (the pit) old use hell.
11 (the pits) slang an awful or intolerable situation, person, etc.
verb (pitted , pitting )
1 (often pit oneself against someone) to set or match oneself against them in competition or opposition pitted himself against the rest of the team .
2 to mark something with scars and holes Its surface is pitted with craters .
3 to put something in a pit.
[Anglo-Saxon pytt : from Latin puteus well]
noun
1 a big deep hole in the ground.
2 a mine, especially a coal mine.
3 a cavity sunk into the ground from which to inspect vehicle engines, etc.
4 (often the pits) motor sport any of a set of areas beside a racetrack where vehicles can refuel, have wheel changes, etc.
5 an enclosure in which fighting animals or birds are put.
6 a the floor of the auditorium in a theatre;
b the people sitting there.
7 an orchestra pit (see orchestra, sense 3).
8 anat a hollow, indentation or depression, eg pit of the stomach the small hollow below the breastbone.
9 a scar left by a smallpox or acne pustule.
10 (the pit) old use hell.
11 (the pits) slang an awful or intolerable situation, person, etc.
verb (pitted , pitting )
1 (often pit oneself against someone) to set or match oneself against them in competition or opposition pitted himself against the rest of the team .
2 to mark something with scars and holes Its surface is pitted with craters .
3 to put something in a pit.
[Anglo-Saxon pytt : from Latin puteus well]
pit2
noun , N Am the stone in a peach, apricot, plum, etc.
verb (pitted , pitting ) to remove the stone from (a piece of fruit).
[19c: from Dutch, meaning -kernel-]
noun , N Am the stone in a peach, apricot, plum, etc.
verb (pitted , pitting ) to remove the stone from (a piece of fruit).
[19c: from Dutch, meaning -kernel-]
© Hodder Education
Palabras más buscadas
Descubre las palabras más buscadas por usuarios como tú
transigencia
transigencia
1 s. f. Condición o actitud transigente o tolerante .
EJEMPLO: con...
infame
infame
(Del lat. infamis .)
1 adj./ s. Se refiere a la persona o la acción que son...
flogosis
flogosis
(Del gr. phlogosis .)
s. f. MEDICINA Alteración patológica en una parte...
vaivén
vaivén
1 s. m. Movimiento alternativo de un cuerpo en dos sentidos opuestos a modo de balanceo u...
