Piste
German, noun/ˈpɪstə/
Piste is spelled P-I-S-T-E (5 letters) and appears 3.1 times per million words in written German, the 17,543rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Piste is a German feminine noun meaning “piste, ski slope” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “wenig befestigte Straße”.
What does Piste mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepiste, ski slope
- 2
femininerunway
- 3
femininetrack
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. wenig befestigte Straße 2. Straße, auf der Autorennen/Motorradrennen stattfinden 3. abfallender Geländestreifen zur Ausübung des Wintersports 4. befestigte Fläche eines Flugplatzes zur Beschleunigung und Abbremsung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Piste
- Pisten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Piste?
- /ˈpɪstə/
- [ˈpɪstə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Piste
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Piste in German?
Piste appears 3.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).