pista (pluralpistas)
- (South Asia)pistachio
Borrowed fromFrenchpiste.
pista f (pluralpistes)
- track,trail,lead
- clue
- runway
- route,path,track,footpath
- (sports)track
- (music)track
- pista bonus ―bonustrack
FromSpanishfiesta, fromLate Latinfesta <Latinfesta, plural offestum.
pista
- feast day
- feast orbanquet associated with such festival
pista
- tocelebrate such festival
- toprepare afeast for such festival
- toattend such festival or feast
For quotations using this term, seeCitations:pista.
pista
- Da-infinitive ofpistma.
pista
- third-personsingular past historic ofpister
Variant ofpesta(“footprint”), technical senses influenced byFrenchpiste.[1]
pista f (pluralpiste)
- track,trail,scent,clue
il poliziotto seguiva lapista dei complici del sospettato- the police officer was following thetrail of the suspect's accomplices
- (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)
pista
- make way
- → French:piste (see there for further descendants)
- ^pista in Treccani.it –Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
pista
- inflection ofpistus:
- nominative/vocativefemininesingular
- nominative/accusative/vocativeneuterplural
pistā
- ablativefemininesingular ofpistus
- Rhymes:(Brazil)-istɐ,(Portugal, Rio de Janeiro)-iʃtɐ
- Hyphenation:pis‧ta
pista f (pluralpistas)
- track;road;path
1890,Aluísio Azevedo,O Cortiço, Rio de Janeiro: B. L. Garnier:A escrava passara naturalmente em herança a qualquer dos filhos do morto; mas, por estes, nada havia que recear: dois pândegos de marca maior que, empolgada a legítima, cuidariam de tudo, menos de atirar-se napista de uma crioula a quem não viam de muitos anos àquela parte.- (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)
- lane(division of roadway)
- Synonym:faixa
- racetrack(course over which any type of race is run)
- Clipping ofpista de pouso.(runway)
- Clipping ofpista de dança.(dancefloor)
- footprints
- Synonyms:pegadas,rastro
- clue(information that may lead one to a certain point or conclusion)
- Synonym:indício
- IPA(key): /pîsta/
- Hyphenation:pis‧ta
pȉsta f (Cyrillic spellingпи̏ста)
- runway (for airplanes)
Borrowed fromItalianpista. CompareEnglishpiston andpiste.
- IPA(key): /ˈpista/[ˈpis.t̪a]
- Rhymes:-ista
- Syllabification:pis‧ta
pista f (pluralpistas)
- 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 ―basketballcourt
- clue,fingerprint
- Synonym:indicio
Early borrowing fromSpanishfiesta. CompareMalaypesta.Doublet ofpiyesta, a later borrowing.
pistá (Baybayin spellingᜉᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)
- feast day;festival;festivity
- Synonym:pagdiriwang
- Ika-16 ng Enero angpista ng Santo Niño. ―Thefeast of the Santo Niño is at January 16.
- feast orbanquet associated with a feast day
- Synonyms:piyesta,piging,handa
- (obsolete)feastkept outside of aSunday or apatronholiday[16th–17th c.]
pistâ (Baybayin spellingᜉᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)
- act ofundervaluing orunderrating, in ameanmanner, themerits of someone or something;faultfinding;belittlement
- Synonyms:pintas,puna,pula,pagmamaliit
Borrowed fromSpanishpista(“track; course”).
pistâ (Baybayin spellingᜉᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)
- lane
- Synonym:daan
- “pista”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018
- Rosalio Serrano (1854)Diccionario de terminos comunes tagalo-castellano[1] (in Spanish), page110
- 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”
pista(Nisheigram)
- salty