piste
noun
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
pistes
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pluralof piste.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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After custom-made pistes at the last two Olympics in Beijing and Pyeongchang, Milan-Cortina organisers have used existing facilities.
From Barron's ● Feb. 5, 2026
Yes, St. Moritz hosts tremendous pistes like the Hahnensee run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
Four players were tied for third, two shots back, in the bright sunshine and thin air at the Crans-sur-Sierre club where the course is covered with ski pistes in the winter.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2022
This time it will be snow cannons firing super-cool water from reservoirs and lakes to eject ice crystals and create pistes on the slopes.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2021
He will also commence the exercise de deux pistes at a walk, as well as the rotation of the shoulders around the haunches.
From New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. by F. Baucher
