piste

Meaning

Noun

1. track or trail (left by an animal or person)
2. track (road or other similar beaten path)
3. lead, hint (e.g. in a police investigation)
4. runway
5. track (on a recording)
6. racecourse
7. ring in a circus
8. floor (various activities such as dancing, skating, or fencing)
9. piste

Verb

1. inflection of pister:
2. inflection of pister:

Concepts

track

trail

runway

path

🛣️

racetrack

lead

way

airstrip

trace

tracks

course

arena

ski track

race-course

running track

raceway

scent

clue

run

road

🛣️

ring

💍

airfield

data track

apron

avenue

circus ring

dance floor

dirt track

drive-in

field

flying field

highway

hint

key

🔑

piste

racecourse

sheet

ski run

speedway

street

cart track

landing field

cartroad

Synonyms

route

🛣️

chemin

🛣️

voie

sentier

🛣️

couloir

traces

champ de courses

hippodrome

trace

manière

parcours

prise

rail

ressource

sillon

ski

🎿

tablier

terrain

traîne

tuyau

piste de danse

champ de course

foulée

lice

piste de cirque

piste de ski

de courses

piste d'atterrissage

aérodrome

tarmac

arène

avenue

champ

clef

cours

façon

indice

longuer

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pist/

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian pista, variant of pesta (“footprint”).