Polyglot Dictionary

pista

/ˈpistɐ/

a noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as pistas

Meaning

  1. track, clue

    • A pista está livre.

      The track is clear.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

indício

indício and pista are close synonyms for "clue"; pista also separately means "track," like a racing track or runway.

Similar in other languages

German

Kurs

Close — a track relates to a course.

German

Weg

Close — a track relates to a path, a way.

Practice

1 What does pista mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ está livre.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pista?

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