How to Pronounce Pistole

To pronounce "pistole", say PIST-ol-e — 3 syllables, IPA /pɪˈstəʊl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/pɪˈstəʊl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “pistole”

"pistole" has 3 syllables: pist-ol-e. It rhymes with control and soul, if that helps it stick.

What does pistole mean?

noun

  1. A Spanish gold double-escudo coin of the mid-sixteenth century, or any of various gold coins derived from or based on this.

Words that rhyme with pistole

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pistole"?▾

"Pistole" has 3 syllables: pist · ol · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "pistole"?▾

The IPA transcription of "pistole" is /pɪˈstəʊl/.

What does "pistole" mean?▾

Pistole: A Spanish gold double-escudo coin of the mid-sixteenth century, or any of various gold coins derived from or based on this.

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