pistol in German
pistol in German is Pistole, Faustfeuerwaffe, Zündpistole — pistol means a small handgun designed to be fired with one hand.
pistol in German
Pistole
(broad) A handgun [1570s]
Faustfeuerwaffe
(broad) A handgun [1570s]
Zündpistole
The mechanical component of a fuse in a bomb or torpedo responsible for firing the detonator.
What does "pistol" mean?
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noun A small handgun designed to be fired with one hand.
"The museum has an antique pistol that once belonged to a ship's captain."
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verb To shoot someone or something with a pistol.
"He was pistoled in a dispute outside the bar."
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pistol in a sentence
- The museum has an antique pistol that once belonged to a ship's captain.
- At the start of the race, the official raised a starting pistol.
- He was pistoled in a dispute outside the bar.
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What is "pistol" in German?
"pistol" in German is Pistole, Faustfeuerwaffe, Zündpistole. pistol means: A small handgun designed to be fired with one hand.
How do you use "pistol" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum has an antique pistol that once belonged to a ship's captain." In German, "pistol" is Pistole, Faustfeuerwaffe, Zündpistole.
Are there other ways to say "pistol" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "pistol": Pistole, Faustfeuerwaffe, Zündpistole.
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