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Pistole
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pistole
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en de Pistole pistol, probably a nickname for an aggressive person.
Proper noun
s
en German.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Pistole is the 38439th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 576 individuals. Pistole is most common among White (94.97%) individuals.
Further reading
German
Etymology
de fr pistole, itself probably via de gmh pitschal, gmh pischulle from de cs píšťala firearm tube, pipe, from de zlw-ocs píščala.
Pronunciation
de /pɪsˈtoːlə/
de De-Pistole.ogg
de De-Pistole2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de oːlə 3
Noun
f
de weaponry pistol, gun
de Faustfeuerwaffe Meuchelpuffer obsolete Schießeisen informal
de Schusswaffe
de Revolver
gun device operated by a trigger
Declension
f
Hyponyms
de Gaspistole Heißklebepistole Leuchtpistole Luftpistole Maschinenpistole Nagelpistole Schreckschusspistole Signalpistole Spielzeugpistole Spritzpistole Sprühpistole Wasserpistole wie aus der Pistole geschossen
Derived terms
de pistolenförmig
Related terms
de die Pistole auf die Brust setzen Pistolenduell Pistolengriff Pistolenheld Pistolenheldin Pistolenkugel Pistolenlauf Pistolenmündung Pistolenschießen Pistolenschuss Pistolenschütze Pistolenschützin Pistolentasche
de Pistolero
Further reading
Pistole_Waffe_Handfeuerwaffe
de Firearms