| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /pəˈstʊə̯l/ |
| Hyphenation | pis·tool |
| Plural | pistole |
| Diminutive | |
|---|---|
| Singular | Plural |
| pistooltjie | pistooltjies |
| Catalan | pistola |
|---|---|
| Czech | pistole; revolver |
| Danish | pistol |
| Dutch | pistool |
| English | pistol |
| Esperanto | pistolo |
| French | pistolet |
| German | Pistole |
| Greek | πιστόλι |
| Portuguese | pistola |
| Saterland Frisian | Pestolle |
| Spanish | pistola |
| Swedish | pistol |
| West Frisian | pistoal |