How many syllables in pistol?

Syllables in pistol

2

pis·tol

Pistol has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say pistol

Pronunciation/ˈpɪstəl/
2 syllables, PIS-tol · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters6

To count it yourself, say pistol slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pis, tol. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with pistol

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Questions

How many syllables are in pistol?
Pistol has two syllables.
How do you divide pistol into syllables?
Pistol divides as pis-tol.
Which syllable is stressed in pistol?
The first syllable (PIS-tol).

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