Fredstole is a Danish word that means "peace stole." It is pronounced as [fʁestolə], with the "f" sounding like "fr" in the word "friend," the "e" pronounced as the "ai" diphthong in the word "bait," and the "ø" sounding like the "eu" vowel sound in the French word "deux." The "d" in "fred" is silent in Danish, and the "e" at the end of the word is unstressed and pronounced as schwa [ə]. The spelling of the word follows the conventions of the Danish language.