pista
English
Noun
pista (plural pistas)
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
pista f (plural pistes)
- track, trail, lead
- clue
- runway
- route, path, track, footpath
- (sports) track
- (music) track
- pista bonus ― bonus track
Derived terms
Further reading
- “pista” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish fiesta, from Late Latin festa < Latin festa, plural of festum.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pis‧ta
Noun
pista
Verb
pista
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:pista.
Derived terms
Anagrams
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
Italian
Etymology
Variant of pesta (“footprint”), technical senses influenced by French piste.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
pista f (plural piste)
- track, trail, scent, clue
- il poliziotto seguiva la pista dei complici del sospettato
- the police officer was following the trail of the suspect's accomplices
- (sports) track, racetrack, racecourse, course, rink
- (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
Related terms
Descendants
- → French: piste (see there for further descendants)
References
Further reading
pista on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Anagrams
Latin
Participle
pista
- inflection of pistus:
Participle
pistā
References
- pista in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese
Pronunciation
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)
- lane (division of roadway)
- footprints
- clue (information that may lead one to a certain point or conclusion)
- Synonym: indício
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:pista.
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Noun
pȉsta f (Cyrillic spelling пи̏ста)
- runway (for airplanes)
Declension
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian pista. Compare English piston.
Pronunciation
Noun
pista f (plural pistas)
- track, course, trail
- (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, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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
- (obsolete) feast kept outside of a Sunday or a patron holiday [16th–17th c.]
Alternative forms
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
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)
References
- “pista”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 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[2] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[3], La Noble Villa de Pila
- 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
Waigali
Pronunciation
Adjective
pista (Nisheigram)
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