Nomen

der Pit

pit (racing)

Der Rennwagen fährt für einen Stopp in den Pit.

The racing car drives into the pit for a stop.

to drive ((into the pit)) The racing car drives into the pit.

Synonyms: Box (in racing)

A direct loanword from the English 'pit', originally meaning a hole or hollow.

Think of a 'pit stop' in Formula 1 racing. The German word is used in exactly the same context.

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