pista

track

Noun pista f (plural pistas)

track, course, trail
(aviation) runway
(sports, Spain) court (field on which tennis, basketball, handball, badminton, etc is played)

pista de baloncesto

basketball court
clue
(bowling) lane

Examples

Has pasado por alto una pista importante.

You have missed an important clue.

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Él me dio una pista.

He gave me a hint.

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Los patinadores se deslizaban rápidamente por la pista.

The skaters glided rapidly around the rink.

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La pareja está en la pista de baile.

The couple is on the dance floor.

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Para el astuto, una pista es suficiente.

For the intelligent, a hint is sufficient.

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¿Vas a la pista de tenis?

Are you going to the tennis court?

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¿Tienes alguna pista sobre el misterio?

Do you have any clue to the mystery?

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Cuando no supe responder la pregunta me dio una pista.

When I didn't know how to answer the question, he gave me a hint.

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No puedo seguir la pista de todos los cambios que se están dando en el mundo de la investigación del SIDA.

I can't keep track of all the changes taking place in the world of AIDS research.

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¡Aquí hay una nueva pista para ti!

Here's a new tip for you!

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