English–Spanish

“pistol” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/pisˈtola/

Example

No toques la pistola.

Don't touch the pistol.

Illustration for pistola (pistol)

How to say “pistol” in Spanish

“Pistol” in Spanish is pistola.

Small one-handed firearm that fires cartridge rounds.

Full entry for pistola: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with pistola

Guarda la pistola en la funda.

Put the pistol in the holster.

Tips for using pistola

  • In everyday speech pistola often refers to toy or water guns, so speakers talking about a real firearm commonly add arma de fuego or specify the model to avoid misunderstanding.

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