la pista
the track
Example Sentence
La pista esta mojada, asi que caminamos despacio.
The track is wet, so we walk slowly.
Meaning
La pista means a track (running track) or a sports surface, depending on the venue. In a community sports center, it often refers to the running track or a designated lane area.
Common Phrases
- la pista de atletismo — the running track
- la pista está mojada — the track is wet
Example
La pista está mojada, así que caminamos despacio.
The track is wet, so we walk slowly.
Common Mistake
Missing accents in common words: está and así are often written as esta and asi.