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Webster 1913 Edition
Piste
Piste
,Noun.
[F., fr. L.
pisere
, pinsere
, pistum
, to pound.] (Min.)
The track or tread a horseman makes upon the ground he goes over.
Johnson.
Webster 1828 Edition
Piste
PISTE
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Piste
piste
piste
English
Noun
piste (plural pistes)
- (skiing) a downhill trail.
- (fencing) the field of play of a fencing match.
- (archaic) The track left by somebody riding a horse.
Translations
(skiing) a downhill trail
(fencing) the field of play of a fencing match
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpistə/
Noun
piste c (plural pistes, diminutive pistetje n)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɪstə/
Verb
piste
- singular past indicative and subjunctive of pissen
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iste
Noun
piste
- (typography) point, dot, full stop, period
- (mathematics) point (zero-dimensional object)
- point (particular location)
- point (something tiny)
- point (mark or stroke above a letter)
- point (unit of scoring)
- (typography) point (unit of font size or spacing)
Declension
Inflection of piste (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | piste | pisteet | |
genitive | pisteen | pisteiden pisteitten |
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partitive | pistettä | pisteitä | |
illative | pisteeseen | pisteisiin pisteihin |
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | piste | pisteet | |
accusative | nom. | piste | pisteet |
gen. | pisteen | ||
genitive | pisteen | pisteiden pisteitten |
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partitive | pistettä | pisteitä | |
inessive | pisteessä | pisteissä | |
elative | pisteestä | pisteistä | |
illative | pisteeseen | pisteisiin pisteihin |
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adessive | pisteellä | pisteillä | |
ablative | pisteeltä | pisteiltä | |
allative | pisteelle | pisteille | |
essive | pisteenä | pisteinä | |
translative | pisteeksi | pisteiksi | |
instructive | — | pistein | |
abessive | pisteettä | pisteittä | |
comitative | — | pisteineen |
Derived terms
- pisteyttää
- pistää
Synonyms
- (unit of scoring, very informal): pojo
Related terms
Compounds
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Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pist/
Noun
piste f (plural pistes)
- a track or trail left by an animal or person
- a lead in a police investigation
- a runway for aircraft
- a track on a recording
- a racecourse
- a ring in a circus
- the floor used for various activities such as dancing, skating, or fencing
- piste (for skiing)
Verb
piste
- first-person singular present indicative of pister
- third-person singular present indicative of pister
- first-person singular present subjunctive of pister
- first-person singular present subjunctive of pister
- second-person singular imperative of pister
Latin
Participle
piste
- vocative masculine singular of pistus
References
- PISTE in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)