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PRONUNCIATION OF UNHITCH

unhitch  [ʌnˈhɪtʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNHITCH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unhitch is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb unhitch in English.

WHAT DOES UNHITCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unhitch in the English dictionary

The definition of unhitch in the dictionary is to untie, unfasten, or detach.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNHITCH

PRESENT

Present
I unhitch
you unhitch
he/she/it unhitches
we unhitch
you unhitch
they unhitch
Present continuous
I am unhitching
you are unhitching
he/she/it is unhitching
we are unhitching
you are unhitching
they are unhitching
Present perfect
I have unhitched
you have unhitched
he/she/it has unhitched
we have unhitched
you have unhitched
they have unhitched
Present perfect continuous
I have been unhitching
you have been unhitching
he/she/it has been unhitching
we have been unhitching
you have been unhitching
they have been unhitching
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I unhitched
you unhitched
he/she/it unhitched
we unhitched
you unhitched
they unhitched
Past continuous
I was unhitching
you were unhitching
he/she/it was unhitching
we were unhitching
you were unhitching
they were unhitching
Past perfect
I had unhitched
you had unhitched
he/she/it had unhitched
we had unhitched
you had unhitched
they had unhitched
Past perfect continuous
I had been unhitching
you had been unhitching
he/she/it had been unhitching
we had been unhitching
you had been unhitching
they had been unhitching
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will unhitch
you will unhitch
he/she/it will unhitch
we will unhitch
you will unhitch
they will unhitch
Future continuous
I will be unhitching
you will be unhitching
he/she/it will be unhitching
we will be unhitching
you will be unhitching
they will be unhitching
Future perfect
I will have unhitched
you will have unhitched
he/she/it will have unhitched
we will have unhitched
you will have unhitched
they will have unhitched
Future perfect continuous
I will have been unhitching
you will have been unhitching
he/she/it will have been unhitching
we will have been unhitching
you will have been unhitching
they will have been unhitching
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would unhitch
you would unhitch
he/she/it would unhitch
we would unhitch
you would unhitch
they would unhitch
Conditional continuous
I would be unhitching
you would be unhitching
he/she/it would be unhitching
we would be unhitching
you would be unhitching
they would be unhitching
Conditional perfect
I would have unhitch
you would have unhitch
he/she/it would have unhitch
we would have unhitch
you would have unhitch
they would have unhitch
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been unhitching
you would have been unhitching
he/she/it would have been unhitching
we would have been unhitching
you would have been unhitching
they would have been unhitching
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you unhitch
we let´s unhitch
you unhitch
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to unhitch
Past participle
unhitched
Present Participle
unhitching
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNHITCH


bitch
bɪtʃ
Deutsch
dɔɪtʃ
DH
diːˈeɪtʃ
dich
dɪtʃ
FH
ˌɛfˈeɪtʃ
fitch
fɪtʃ
glitch
ɡlɪtʃ
hitch
hɪtʃ
lich
lɪtʃ
mich
mɪtʃ
niche
nɪtʃ
ostrich
ˈɒstrɪtʃ
p&h
ˌpiːənˈeɪtʃ
pitch
pɪtʃ
rich
rɪtʃ
stitch
stɪtʃ
switch
swɪtʃ
twitch
twɪtʃ
which
wɪtʃ
witch
wɪtʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNHITCH

unhidden
unhindered
unhinge
unhinged
unhingement
unhip
unhipper
unhippest
unhirable
unhired
unhistoric
unhistorical
unhive
unhoard
unholier
unholiest
unholily
unholiness
unholy
unhomelike

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNHITCH

Blackwall hitch
chain stitch
chain-stitch
clove hitch
cross-stitch
ditch
half-hitch
harness hitch
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light switch
magnus hitch
on-off switch
Redditch
rolling hitch
slip stitch
snitch
soccer pitch
son of a bitch
timber hitch
weaver´s hitch

Synonyms and antonyms of unhitch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unhitch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNHITCH

Find out the translation of unhitch to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unhitch from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unhitch» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unhitch
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desenganchar
570 millions of speakers

English

unhitch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unhitch
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unhitch
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

распрягать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unhitch
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unhitch
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dételer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak jelas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ausspannen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unhitch
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unhitch
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unhitch
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unhitch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unhitch
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अहेच करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çözmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sganciare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odczepić
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розпрягати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Decuplarea utilajului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ξέζεψε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unhitch
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unhitch
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unhitch
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unhitch

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNHITCH»

The term «unhitch» is normally little used and occupies the 129.064 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNHITCH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unhitch» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unhitch» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unhitch

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNHITCH»

Discover the use of unhitch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unhitch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Unhitch the Horse, I'm Here!: Memories of Mary Fitch
Tells the story of Mary Fitch Bryant Abbott, the mother of Charles Webster Bryant, who was the founder of the Granville Historical Society.
Mary Fitch, 2007
2
Instruction for field artillery, horse and foot
The park should be formed on the left according to the same principles and by inverse means. TO UNHITCH. 105. The park being formed, the instructor causes the drivers to dismount as prescribed and commands : Unhitch. The leading driver ...
United States. War Dept, 1845
3
Instruction for Field Artillery
TO UNHITCH. 434. The park being formed, the instructor causes the drivers to dismount as prescribed, and commands : Unhitch. The lead driver goes in front of his horses, faces towards them, backs them in order to unhitch more easily, ...
United States. War Dept, 1864
4
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FIELD ARTILLERY
The park should be formed on the left according to the same principles, and by inverse means. TO UNHITCH. 434. The park being formed, the instructor causes the drivers to dismount as prescribed, and commands : Unhitch. The lead driver ...
‎1861
5
Instruction for Field Artillery
TO UNHITCH. 434. The ark being formed, the instructor causes the drivers to dismount as prescri ed, and commands: UNHITCH. The lead driver oes in front of his horses, faces towards them, backs them in order to un itch more easily, lashes  ...
United States. War Dept, 1994
6
She's Out
I want to know how you can unhitch it.' 'How the fuck do I find that out?' 'You've got a big mouth, Ester. Use it. Off the top of my head you can go to the railway museums, chat up a guard, not at the local station — any way you think — but I need ...
Lynda La Plante, 2012
7
The Collected Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Giuseppe Pitrè
... one day the two friends fell to talking about their wives, and the one with no children said, “My wife is such an amorous creature! Whenever I come home sweaty from work, she touches me all over, and she even helps me unhitch the horse.
Jack Zipes, Joseph Russo, 2009
8
From Troy to Entebbe: Special Operations in Ancient and ...
Situated on the Vetschauer Berg north-west of Aachen- Laurensberg, it also marked the point at which the gliders were to unhitch. After that they would reach the Maastricht salient in a glide, their approach unbetrayed by the noise of the ...
John Arquilla, 1996
9
The Collected Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Giuseppe Pitr
... one day the two friends fell to talking about their wives, and the one with no children said, “My wife is such an amorous creature! Whenever I come home sweaty from work, she touches me all over, and she even helps me unhitch the horse.
Jack Zipes, Joseph Russo, 2013
10
Vow Unbroken: A Novel
He told me to uh, unhitch these mules.” “What! Unhitch the mules? Well, that's it! He's gone too far!” She stormed back to where Titus had heaped Henry's furs over his arm. “Henry Buckmeyer! Why did you tell my nephew to unhitch my mules ...
Caryl McAdoo, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNHITCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unhitch is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'General Hospital' Teases Luke's Last Episode With A Flashback …
It irritated me that, no matter what I did on the show, no matter how many Emmys I won, I could never unhitch from that.” Along with several other glimpses of the ... «International Business Times, Jul 15»
2
NOSTALGIA: To be a brake man was key role on road
There we had to unhitch the baler and take the thresher up first, unhitching at the top and going back down to bring up the baler. The next hill was Long Tail at ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Jul 15»
3
Why your kid's house will cost $10 million
DAVID SLACK. Last updated 05:00, July 19 2015. An Autolib vehicle - one of a number in Paris that users can unhitch from an electric charger and drive away. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
4
RV fire backs up traffic for miles
Heibult, his wife and dog escaped the RV safely and managed to unhitch a car they were towing behind. Firemen wearing oxygen tanks frequently entered the ... «The Daily News, Jul 15»
5
Nicky Hilton weds James Rothschild in wedding at Kensington Palace
Thankfully another guest stepped in to unhitch it. The couple got engaged last August after Rothschild, an heir to one of Europe's most prestigious and wealthiest ... «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»
6
Iroquois County Sheriff's Office police blotter (July 7, 2015)
The impact of the collision caused the trailer to unhitch, sending Herron's truck and trailer off the roadway. The truck Herron was driving rolled at least two times ... «Paxton Record, Jul 15»
7
Dartmoor soldier Cameron Laing 'crushed by trailer'
'I blame myself'. The soldiers decided to unhitch the trailer from the truck so they could turn the convoy around and head back in the right direction to the base. «BBC News, Jul 15»
8
Jamie Joseph leads the Highlanders to promised land after horror …
... decided life was too short for such nonsense and told the Highlanders board he wanted to unhitch himself from their burden and wander out the back door. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
9
China Helps Pave the Road to Paris with Ambitious Climate Pledge
Promising to steadily unhitch its economy from carbon, China steps forward as a major player in the movement to a global treaty. By John H. Cushman Jr., ... «InsideClimate News, Jun 15»
10
Living with Technology: Add some 'zip' to your life
When moving from one location to another, you unhitch one of the carabiners and move it to the next cable, then unhitch the other carabiner and move it to the ... «Westport News, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Unhitch [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/unhitch>. Apr 2024 ».
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