how to pronounce pistole

/pɪsˈtoːlə/

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pistole is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of pistole in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… und in dem verein die pistole quasi das …”

meanings of pistole

noun:

Pistol, gun.
Gun (device operated by a trigger).

pistole frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word pistole occurs in german on average 4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.