pitcher

lanceur

Joueur de baseball qui lance la balle au batteur de l’équipe adverse.

En anglais simple : The baseball player who throws the ball for the other team's batter to hit.

• The pitcher threw the ball.
• Our starting pitcher struck out five batters.
• Who is the best pitcher on your team?

Expressions courantes : starting pitcher, relief pitcher, baseball pitcher

pichet, carafe

Récipient avec une anse et un bec, servant à contenir et à verser des boissons.

En anglais simple : A container with a handle and pouring edge, used to hold and serve drinks.

• Fill the pitcher with water.
• She brought a pitcher of lemonade to the table.
• Two empty pitchers stood beside the glasses.

Comment l'utiliser : a pitcher of something (We shared a pitcher of iced tea.)

Synonymes : jug

Expressions courantes : water pitcher, pitcher of something, glass pitcher

monteur de tentes, lanceur

Personne qui lance quelque chose, monte une tente ou accomplit une autre action appelée pitch en anglais.

En anglais simple : A person who throws something, puts up a tent, or does another action called pitching.

• The tent pitcher secured the final rope.
• Two tent pitchers worked beside the campfire.
• Each stone pitcher aimed at a wooden target.

Expressions courantes : tent pitcher, stone pitcher

porteur de projet

Personne qui présente une idée ou un projet pour convaincre les autres de l’accepter.

En anglais simple : A person who presents an idea or proposal to persuade others to accept it.

• The pitcher explained her idea to the investors.
• Each pitcher had five minutes to present a proposal.
• The pitcher of the film secured funding.

Synonymes : presenter, proposer

Expressions courantes : idea pitcher, pitcher of something