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But the sand here was marked only by human footprints, and was pitted with debris, scraps of metal and wood.Doch der Sand hier wurde von menschlichen Fußabdrücken markiert und war mit Schutt, Metall- und Holzresten bedeckt.Baxter, Stephen / TimeBaxter, Stephen / ZeitZeitBaxter, Stephen© 1999 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenTimeBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter
The surface was churned up, pitted and cratered -- but then, so was the surface all over the asteroid.Die Oberfläche war aufgewühlt, vernarbt und mit Kratern übersät - aber das traf auch für die ganze Oberfläche des Asteroiden zu.Baxter, Stephen / TimeBaxter, Stephen / ZeitZeitBaxter, Stephen© 1999 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenTimeBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter
The reigning human world champions are pitted against the world’s top humanoid team, which has qualified thanks to its untiring effort and great combination play.Der amtierende Weltmeister der Humanen trifft auf das erfolgreichste Team der Humanoiden, das sich durch flotte Kombinationen und nimmermüde Einsatzbereitschaft auszeichnet.©2006 Gruppe Deutsche Börsehttp://deutsche-boerse.com 29.05.2011©2006 Deutsche Börse AGhttp://deutsche-boerse.com 29.05.2011
He descended confidently and as the little plane touched down it bounced along not because the pilot lacked experience but because the surface of the runway was so badly pitted.Zuversichtlich ließ er die kleine Maschine tiefer sinken. Nach dem Aufsetzen hüpfte und holperte sie dahin -nicht weil es dem Piloten an Erfahrung mangelte, sondern weil die Landebahn voller Schlaglöcher war.Archer, Jeffrey / A Matter of HonourArcher, Jeffrey / Ein Mann von EhreEin Mann von EhreArcher, Jeffrey© 1986 by Jeffrey Archer© 2002 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch GladbachA Matter of HonourArcher, Jeffrey© 1986 by Jeffrey Archer
Groundsel scrambled up the steep slope of the shaft and rejoined Woundwort in the pit at the top.Groundsel rappelte sich den steilen Hang des Schachtes hinauf und gesellte sich zu Woundwort in der Grube oben.Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership DownWatership DownAdams, Richard© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.Watership DownAdams, Richard© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.© 2000 by Richard George Adams
Hundreds of wooden ladders lead up the walls of the pit.Der Aufstieg führt über Hunderte von Holzleitern die Grubenhänge hinauf.© Deutsche Börsehttp://deutsche-boerse.com 25.05.2011© Deutsche Börsehttp://deutsche-boerse.com 25.05.2011
His brown eyes, under a heavy lid of brow, were pits of hostility and suspicion.Die braunen Augen unter den schweren Lidern und buschigen Brauen waren Ausrufezeichen von Feindseligkeit und Misstrauen.Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / UrsprungUrsprungBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenOriginBaxter, Stephen© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
Fitzpatrick felt a hot lump in the pit of his stomach, his knees grew weak, and he was sure all the color had drained from his face.Fitzpatrick spürte einen heißen Klumpen in der Magengrube. Ihm wurden die Knie weich, und er vermutete, dass alle Farbe aus seinem Gesicht wich.Anderson, Kevin / Horizon StormsAnderson, Kevin / SonnenstürmeSonnenstürmeAnderson, Kevin© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.© 2005 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, MünchenHorizon StormsAnderson, Kevin© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.
His toes explore the pits.Die Zehen stochern in den Mulden herum.Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / UrsprungUrsprungBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenOriginBaxter, Stephen© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
No, no, boy! You will have to grow a little ere you can hope to pit yourself against me.Nein, mein lieber Knabe, Ihr müßt wohl noch etwas wachsen, ehe Ihr Euch mit mir zu messen Verlangen tragen könnt.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
There was a crowd of them, a hundred or more, gathered around what appeared to be a pit in the ground.Es war eine große Gruppe, hundert oder mehr, die sich um etwas versammelt hatten, das wie ein Loch im Boden aussah.Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / RaumRaumBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenSpaceBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
Organizations were bear pits where people fought for their own projects, which might or might not have something to do with the organization’s supposed mission.Eine Organisation war eine Arena, wo die Leute ihre eigenen Interessen durchzusetzen versuchten, ob die nun im Einklang mit den Unternehmenszielen standen oder nicht.Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / UrsprungUrsprungBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenOriginBaxter, Stephen© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
One of the dancers spun out of the group, whirling in a decaying orbit toward that pit around which they all gyrated.Einer der Tänzer löste sich aus der Gruppe und wirbelte auf die Grube zu, um die sie alle herumtanzten.Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / RaumRaumBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenSpaceBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
I pring you nice liddle pit, ya?"Ich bringe dir ein hübsches kleines Stück, ya?«Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership DownWatership DownAdams, Richard© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.Watership DownAdams, Richard© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.© 2000 by Richard George Adams
The girl was sitting there pitting yellow plums.Das Mädchen saß und schnitt die Mirabellen auf.Suskind, Patrick / Perfume. The story of a murdererSüskind, Patrick / Das Parfum: Die Geschichte Eines MordersDas Parfum: Die Geschichte Eines MordersSüskind, Patrick© 1985 Diogenes Verlag AG ZürichPerfume. The story of a murdererSuskind, Patrick© 1986 by Alfred A. Knopf© 1985 by Diogenes Verlag AG
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be pitted
vernarbt sein
pitted face
narbiges Gesicht
gravel pit
Kiesgrube
corrosion pit
Korrosionsnarbe
etch pit
Ätzgrube
pitting corrosion
Lochkorrosion
settling pit
Absetzgrube
operator pit
Arbeitsgrube
ash pit
Aschengrube
etch pit
Ätzgrübchen
building pit
Baugrube
pit stop
Boxenstop
pit cage
Förderkorb
Francis pit turbine
Francis-Schachtturbine
foundation pit
Fundamentgrube
Word forms
pit
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | pitted |
| Imperative | pit |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | pitting |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | pitted |
| Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I pit | we pit |
| you pit | you pit |
| he/she/it pits | they pit |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am pitting | we are pitting |
| you are pitting | you are pitting |
| he/she/it is pitting | they are pitting |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have pitted | we have pitted |
| you have pitted | you have pitted |
| he/she/it has pitted | they have pitted |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been pitting | we have been pitting |
| you have been pitting | you have been pitting |
| he/she/it has been pitting | they have been pitting |
| Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I pitted | we pitted |
| you pitted | you pitted |
| he/she/it pitted | they pitted |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was pitting | we were pitting |
| you were pitting | you were pitting |
| he/she/it was pitting | they were pitting |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had pitted | we had pitted |
| you had pitted | you had pitted |
| he/she/it had pitted | they had pitted |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been pitting | we had been pitting |
| you had been pitting | you had been pitting |
| he/she/it had been pitting | they had been pitting |
| Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will pit | we shall/will pit |
| you will pit | you will pit |
| he/she/it will pit | they will pit |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be pitting | we shall/will be pitting |
| you will be pitting | you will be pitting |
| he/she/it will be pitting | they will be pitting |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have pitted | we shall/will have pitted |
| you will have pitted | you will have pitted |
| he/she/it will have pitted | they will have pitted |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been pitting | we shall/will have been pitting |
| you will have been pitting | you will have been pitting |
| he/she/it will have been pitting | they will have been pitting |
| Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would pit | we should/would pit |
| you would pit | you would pit |
| he/she/it would pit | they would pit |
| Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be pitting | we should/would be pitting |
| you would be pitting | you would be pitting |
| he/she/it would be pitting | they would be pitting |
| Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have pitted | we should/would have pitted |
| you would have pitted | you would have pitted |
| he/she/it would have pitted | they would have pitted |
| Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been pitting | we should/would have been pitting |
| you would have been pitting | you would have been pitting |
| he/she/it would have been pitting | they would have been pitting |
| Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am pitted | we are pitted |
| you are pitted | you are pitted |
| he/she/it is pitted | they are pitted |
| Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am being pitted | we are being pitted |
| you are being pitted | you are being pitted |
| he/she/it is being pitted | they are being pitted |
| Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been pitted | we have been pitted |
| you have been pitted | you have been pitted |
| he/she/it has been pitted | they have been pitted |
| Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was pitted | we were pitted |
| you were pitted | you were pitted |
| he/she/it was pitted | they were pitted |
| Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was being pitted | we were being pitted |
| you were being pitted | you were being pitted |
| he/she/it was being pitted | they were being pitted |
| Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been pitted | we had been pitted |
| you had been pitted | you had been pitted |
| he/she/it had been pitted | they had been pitted |
| Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be pitted | we shall/will be pitted |
| you will be pitted | you will be pitted |
| he/she/it will be pitted | they will be pitted |
| Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been pitted | we shall/will have been pitted |
| you will have been pitted | you will have been pitted |
| he/she/it will have been pitted | they will have been pitted |