What is the Spanish word for "tarmac"?

Learn how to say "tarmac" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

tarmac

Spanish

pista

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Alternative translations of "tarmac"

asfalto
pavimento
pista de aterrizaje

Examples of how to use "tarmac" in Spanish

English
The plane is waiting on the tarmac.
Spanish
El avión espera en la pista.
English
The plane taxied slowly across the tarmac.
Spanish
El avión rodó lentamente por la pista.
English
Children watched the workers sweep the tarmac.
Spanish
Los niños miraron a los trabajadores barrer la pista.
English
She stood alone on the wet tarmac.
Spanish
Ella se quedó sola en la pista mojada.
English
Luggage rolled loudly on the airport tarmac.
Spanish
El equipaje rodaba ruidosamente por la pista del aeropuerto.

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The plane is waiting on the tarmac.

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