pista

Definitions of pista
  1. noun
    a place where planes take off and land
    synonyms: campo de aviación
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    types:
    aeropuerto, aeródromo
    an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo
    pista de aterrizaje
    an airfield without normal airport facilities
    helipuerto
    an airport for helicopters
    type of:
    servicio
    a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
  2. noun
    a bare floor polished for dancing
    synonyms: bailadero, pista de baile
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    type of:
    pavimento, piso, suelo
    the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
  3. noun
    facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport
    synonyms: campo, terreno de juego
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    types:
    campo de golf, golf, varillaje
    course consisting of a large landscaped area for playing golf
    autódromo, cancha, circuito, corredera, hipódromo, pista de atletismo
    a course over which races are run
    vericueto
    a racetrack paved with fine cinders
    type of:
    servicio
    a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
  4. noun
    a course over which races are run
    synonyms: autódromo, cancha, circuito, corredera, hipódromo, pista de atletismo
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    types:
    vericueto
    a racetrack paved with fine cinders
    type of:
    campo, terreno de juego
    facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport
  5. noun
    a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land
    synonyms: pista de aterrizaje, vertedor
  6. noun
    trail or slope prepared for skiing
  7. noun
    evidence pointing to a possible solution
    synonyms: camino, huellas, ida, rastra, rastro, reguero, sendero
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    type of:
    base, evidencia, fundamento, terrenos
    your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
  8. noun
    evidence that helps to solve a problem
    synonyms: indicio
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    types:
    marca, muestra, signo
    a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
    type of:
    evidencia
    an indication that makes something evident
  9. noun
    an indication of potential opportunity
    synonyms: buey, consejo
  10. noun
    a slight indication
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    type of:
    indicación, indicio
    something that serves to indicate or suggest
  11. noun
    a dried and smoked herring having a reddish color
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    type of:
    arenque
    valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled
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