No. 10,219 in German
piste
A "piste" is a ski slope or trail.
In a sentence
Die Piste war heute gut präpariert für die Skifahrer.
The slope was well prepared today for the skiers.
In this sentence, 'Piste' refers to a ski slope prepared for skiing.
Auf der Piste habe ich meinen Freund getroffen.
I met my friend on the slope.
Here, 'Piste' is used to indicate the ski slope as a location where the event happened.
Die Pisten sind wegen des starken Schneefalls geschlossen.
The slopes are closed due to heavy snowfalls.
In this example, 'Pisten' (plural of Piste) denotes all the ski courses being inaccessible due to weather conditions.
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