pistilo
Portuguese, noun/pisˈt͡ʃi.lu/
pistilo is spelled P-I-S-T-I-L-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 29 million words in written Portuguese, the 156,173rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pistilo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pistil (a discrete unit in the center of a flower which receives the pollen and produces a fruit)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “conjunto de órgãos femininos das flores das Angiospermas: o estigma, o estilete, e o ovário”.
What does pistilo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepistil (a discrete unit in the center of a flower which receives the pollen and produces a fruit)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. conjunto de órgãos femininos das flores das Angiospermas: o estigma, o estilete, e o ovário
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of pistilo
- pistilos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pistilo?
- Brazil /pisˈt͡ʃi.lu/
- /piʃˈt͡ʃi.lu/
- Portugal /piʃˈti.lu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pistilo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pistilo in Portuguese?
pistilo appears about once in every 29 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).