pole

poʊl

powl

/pəʊl/

Definición y significado de "pole"en inglés

Pole

SUSTANTIVO

Polaco, Persona de origen polaco

someone who is from Poland or their family came from Poland

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As a proud Pole, she often shares stories about her family's traditions and heritage during holidays.

Como polaca orgullosa, a menudo comparte historias sobre las tradiciones y la herencia de su familia durante las fiestas.

The festival celebrated the contributions of every Pole who has made a mark on the community.

El festival celebró las contribuciones de cada polaco que ha dejado huella en la comunidad.

polo

the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation

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The North Pole is located in the middle of the Arctic Ocean, covered by shifting sea ice throughout the year.

El polo Norte está ubicado en medio del océano Ártico, cubierto por hielo marino cambiante durante todo el año.

Explorers have long been fascinated by the South Pole, situated on the continent of Antarctica and known for its extreme cold and harsh conditions.

Los exploradores han estado fascinados durante mucho tiempo por el polo Sur, situado en el continente de la Antártida y conocido por su frío extremo y sus duras condiciones.

poste, vara

a long, typically cylindrical piece of wood, metal, or plastic, often used for support, fastening, or structural purposes

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The fence was reinforced with sturdy poles to withstand strong winds.

La valla fue reforzada con postes resistentes para soportar vientos fuertes.

He used a wooden pole to prop up the tent.

Usó un poste de madera para sostener la tienda.

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garrocha, pértiga

a sports equipment made of fiberglass, used for vaulting over a high bar

Ejemplos

The pole snapped during the competition, but the athlete was unharmed.

El poste se rompió durante la competencia, pero el atleta resultó ileso.

He soared over the bar with the help of his fiberglass pole.

Se elevó sobre la barra con la ayuda de su pértiga de fibra de vidrio.

either of two completely opposite or contrasting positions, opinions, or ideas

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The debate revealed two political poles with no middle ground.

Their views on morality stood at opposite poles.

either of the two regions at the ends of a magnet where magnetic force is strongest

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The magnetic poles are marked for orientation.

Opposite poles attract, while like poles repel.

a terminal or contact point on an electrical device where current enters or leaves

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Connect the wire to the positive pole of the battery.

The device has two poles for electrical flow.

either of the two points where Earth's axis, if extended, intersects the celestial sphere

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Telescopes are often aligned with the celestial pole for tracking.

Astronomers locate stars by measuring angles from the celestial poles.

a unit of linear measure equal to 5.029 meters or 16.5 feet

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The land was measured as twenty poles across.

A pole equals exactly five and a half yards.

a square rod of land, which is an old surveying unit equal to 25.29 square meters or 30.25 square yards

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The map listed the area in acres, roods, and poles.

Each pole of land was carefully recorded in the register.

pistola, escopeta

a gun or firearm

Slang

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He pulled out a pole when the fight started.

Sacó una pistola cuando empezó la pelea.

They were carrying poles during the stand-off.

Ellos llevaban poles durante el enfrentamiento.

to pole

VERBO

to push or move a boat or other craft by using a pole against the bottom or bank

Ejemplos

The ferryman poled the raft across the shallow river.

They poled their canoe through the marshland.

to remove oxygen from molten metal by stirring it with a wooden pole during refining

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The metallurgist poled the copper to complete the refining process.

The technician poled the crucible under controlled conditions.

to hold up, brace, or support something with poles

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They poled the tent securely before the storm.

The vines were poled to encourage upward growth.

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Definición y significado de "pole"en inglés

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