pole

poʊl

powl

/pəʊl/

Definição e significado de "pole"em inglês

Pole

SUBSTANTIVO

Polonês, Pessoa de origem polonesa

someone who is from Poland or their family came from Poland

Exemplos

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

Como uma orgulhosa polaca, ela frequentemente compartilha histórias sobre as tradições e o legado de sua família durante os feriados.

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

O festival celebrou as contribuições de cada polonês que deixou sua marca na comunidade.

polo, Polo Norte/Polo Sul

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

Exemplos

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

O polo Norte está localizado no meio do Oceano Ártico, coberto por gelo marinho em movimento durante todo o ano.

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

Os exploradores há muito tempo são fascinados pelo pólo Sul, situado no continente da Antártida e conhecido por seu frio extremo e condições adversas.

poste, vara

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

Exemplos

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

A cerca foi reforçada com postes resistentes para suportar ventos fortes.

He used a wooden pole to prop up the tent.

Ele usou um poste de madeira para escorar a barraca.

3.1

vara, haste

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

Exemplos

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

O poste quebrou durante a competição, mas o atleta não se machucou.

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

Ele voou sobre a barra com a ajuda do seu polo de fibra de vidro.

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

Exemplos

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

Exemplos

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

Exemplos

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

Exemplos

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

Exemplos

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

Exemplos

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

Each pole of land was carefully recorded in the register.

pistola, arma

a gun or firearm

Slang

Exemplos

He pulled out a pole when the fight started.

Ele sacou uma arma quando a briga começou.

They were carrying poles during the stand-off.

Eles estavam carregando pole durante o impasse.

to pole

VERBO

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

Exemplos

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

Exemplos

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

Exemplos

They poled the tent securely before the storm.

The vines were poled to encourage upward growth.

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Definição e significado de "pole"em inglês

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