What does pista in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word pista in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use pista in Spanish.

The word pista in Spanish means trail, clue, track, path, dance floor, circus ring, tennis court, track, athletics track, ski slope, ice rink, skating rink, false trail. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word pista

trail

nombre femenino (rastro animal, huella)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El perro ha seguido la pista del ciervo.
The dog followed the deer trail.

clue

nombre femenino (indicio, señal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La policía no tiene ninguna pista sobre el robo.
The police have no hint regarding the robbery.

track

nombre femenino (circuito de carreras)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Las motos darán veinte vueltas a la pista.
The motorcycles will go around the track twenty times.

path

nombre femenino (camino, carretera estrecha)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Fuimos por una pista de tierra.
We went down a dirt path.

dance floor

nombre femenino (para bailar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Había muchas parejas en la pista.
There were many couples on the dance floor.

circus ring

nombre femenino (de circo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los payasos estaban en la pista.
The clowns were in the circus ring.

tennis court

nombre femenino (ES (de tenis)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Prefiero las pistas de tenis de polvo de ladrillo; son mejores para las rodillas.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Maria plays tennis at the courts every Saturday.

track

nombre femenino (disco magnético: banda)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En cada pista hay una canción diferente.
There is a different song on every track.

athletics track

(lugar para carreras)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Están construyendo una nueva pista de atletismo en el centro.
They are building a new athletics track in the center.

ski slope

(lugar: practicar esquí)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Esta pista de esquí es difícil y solo pueden usarla los profesionales.

ice rink, skating rink

(lugar para patinar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
¿Vamos a patinar? Ya abrieron la pista de hielo en la plaza.
Are we going skating? They already opened the ice rink in the plaza.

false trail

(derecho: indicio no verdadero) (incorrect path)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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