pista

== English == === Noun === pista (plural pistas) (South Asia) pistachio 2020, Neon Yang, ‎Saad Z. Hossain, ‎Zen Cho, Fantasy from Asia and the Asian Diaspora "What kind of criminal salts pistas?" Gurung asked, incensed. == Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from French piste. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ˈpis.tə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈpis.ta] === Noun === pista f (plural pistes) track, trail, lead clue runway route, path, track, footpath (sports) track, court pista de tennis ― tennis court (music) track pista bonus ― bonus track ==== Derived terms ==== despistar ==== Further reading ==== “pista”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Cebuano == === Etymology === From Spanish fiesta, from Late Latin festa < Latin festa, plural of festum. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: pis‧ta === Noun === pista feast day feast or banquet associated with such festival 2011 — Pareja, Gerard, Happy Fiesta, Mandaue; Good-bye, Lakers (10 May), Salins Hulbot, Opinion, Cebu Daily News === Verb === pista to celebrate such festival to prepare a feast for such festival to attend such festival or feast === Derived terms === mamistahay === Anagrams === ispat, patis, pisat, sipat, tapis, tipas == Estonian == === Verb === pista Da-infinitive of pistma. == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pis.ta/ Homophones: pistas, pistât === Verb === pista third-person singular past historic of pister === Anagrams === pâtis, tapis == Italian == === Etymology === Variant of pesta (“footprint”), technical senses influenced by French piste. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpis.ta/ Rhymes: -ista Hyphenation: pì‧sta === Noun === pista f (plural piste) track, trail, scent, clue (sports) track, racetrack, racecourse, course, rink Synonyms: circuito, tracciato pista di Formula uno ― Formula One racetrack (skiing) ski run, ski slope, piste, trail pista da sci ― ski slope track (sound stored on a record, cassette, etc.) (aviation) runway (slang) line (of cocaine) === Interjection === pista make way ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → French: piste (see there for further descendants) === References === === Further reading === pista on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it === Anagrams === pasti, spati, stipa == Latin == === Participle === pista inflection of pistus: nominative/vocative feminine singular nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural === Participle === pistā ablative feminine singular of pistus === References === "pista", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -istɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃtɐ Hyphenation: pis‧ta === Noun === pista f (plural pistas) track; road; path lane (division of roadway) Synonym: faixa racetrack (course over which any type of race is run) clipping of pista de pouso (runway) clipping of pista de dança (dancefloor) footprints Synonyms: pegadas, rastro clue (information that may lead one to a certain point or conclusion) Synonym: indício ==== Derived ==== === Further reading === “pista”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “pista”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Serbo-Croatian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pîsta/ Hyphenation: pis‧ta === Noun === pȉsta f (Cyrillic spelling пи̏ста) runway (for airplanes) ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian pista. Compare English piston and piste. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpista/ [ˈpis.t̪a] Rhymes: -ista Syllabification: pis‧ta === Noun === pista f (plural pistas) track, course, trail (music) track (song) (aviation) runway (bowling) lane (sports, Spain) court (field on which tennis, basketball, handball, badminton, etc is played) Synonym: (Latin America) cancha pista de baloncesto ― basketball court clue, fingerprint Synonym: indicio ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “pista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Tagalog == === Etymology 1 === Early borrowing from Spanish fiesta. Compare Malay pesta. Doublet of piyesta, a later borrowing. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pisˈta/ [pɪsˈt̪a] Rhymes: -a Syllabification: pis‧ta ==== Noun ==== pistá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ) feast day; festival; festivity Synonym: pagdiriwang Ika-16 ng Enero ang pista ng Santo Niño. ― The feast of the Santo Niño is at January 16. feast or banquet associated with a feast day Synonyms: piyesta, piging, handa (obsolete) feast kept outside of a Sunday or a patron holiday [16th–17th c.] ===== Alternative forms ===== piyasta — obsolete ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pisˈtaʔ/ [pɪsˈt̪aʔ] Rhymes: -aʔ Syllabification: pis‧ta ==== Noun ==== pistâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ) act of undervaluing or underrating, in a mean manner, the merits of someone or something; faultfinding; belittlement Synonyms: pintas, puna, pula, pagmamaliit ===== Derived terms ===== ===== See also ===== === Etymology 3 === Borrowed from Spanish pista (“track; course”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pisˈtaʔ/ [pɪsˈt̪aʔ] Rhymes: -aʔ Syllabification: pis‧ta ==== Noun ==== pistâ (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ) lane Synonym: daan === References === “pista”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Rosalio Serrano (1854), Diccionario de terminos comunes tagalo-castellano‎[1] (in Spanish), page 110 Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.‎[2] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier. San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎[3] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag. page 320: “Fieſta) Piſta ([pc]) C. que ſe guarda fuera del domingo ola fieſta del patron” page 417: “Menos preciar) Piſta (pc) C. teniẽdo [a otro] en poco” === Anagrams === patis, sipat, pitas, sapit, tapis == Waigali == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pisˈta/ === Adjective === pista (Nisheigram) salty