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 Definitions of pitfall  [ˈpɪtˌfɔl]  

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Definition of 'pitfall' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) pitfall
a lightly covered and unnoticeable pit prepared as a trap for people or animals.

2.  pitfall
any trap or danger for the unwary.


Definition of 'pitfall' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pitfall, booby trap
an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty

2. (noun) pit, pitfall
a trap in the form of a concealed hole


Definition of 'pitfall' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) pitfall
a pit deceitfully covered to entrap wild beasts or men; a trap of any kind


Translation of 'pitfall' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a possible danger
She has managed to avoid most of the pitfalls of life.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: struikelblok Arabic flag Arabic: مَزْلَق، خَطَر كامِن Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: капан
Brazilian flag Brazilian: armadilha Czech flag Czech: léčka German flag German: die Fallgrube
Danish flag Danish: faldgrube Greek flag Greek: παγίδα, κίνδυνος Spanish flag Spanish: dificultad, escollo
Estonian flag Estonian: püünis Farsi flag Farsi: خطر غیرمنتظره Finnish flag Finnish: vaara
French flag French: piège Hebrew flag Hebrew: מִכשוֹל Hindi flag Hindi: चोरगढ़ा, कूटावपात
Croatian flag Croatian: klopka Hungarian flag Hungarian: csapda Indonesian flag Indonesian: jebakan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: (veiði)gryfja, dulinn hæt Italian flag Italian: trappola, insidia Japanese flag Japanese: 落とし穴
Korean flag Korean: 함정 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: spąstai Latvian flag Latvian: lamatas; slazds; bīstama
Malay flag Malay: kesulitan yg tdk diduga Dutch flag Dutch: valkuil Norwegian flag Norwegian: fallgruve, felle
Polish flag Polish: pułapka Persian flag Persian: خطر غیرمنتظره Pashto flag Pashto: نااټكل شوى خطر
Portuguese flag Portuguese: armadilha Romanian flag Romanian: cap­cană Russian flag Russian: опасность
Slovak flag Slovak: pasca Slovenian flag Slovenian: past Serbian flag Serbian: opasnost
Swedish flag Swedish: fallgrop Thai flag Thai: หลุมพราง Turkish flag Turkish: tuzak, beklenmedik tehlik
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 陷阱 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: пастка; вовча яма Urdu flag Urdu: ممکنہ خطرات
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cạm bẫy Chinese flag Chinese: 陷井

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