How to pronounce mistral
American English pronunciation
MIS-trul
- IPA
- /ˈmɪstɹəl/
- Syllables
- MIS · trul (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
- Also said
- mih-STRAHL
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What mistral means
A strong, cold wind that blows through southern France
In a sentence: The mistral howled down the valley and rattled every shutter in the village.
Where it comes from: It came from French, from a southern French word meaning masterly.
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