pole

US /poʊl/
UK /poʊl/
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poteau, perche, canne

a long, slender, rounded piece of wood or metal, typically used with one end fixed in the ground as a support or to mark a position

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The flag was raised on a tall pole.
Le drapeau a été hissé sur un grand poteau.
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He used a fishing pole to catch the fish.
Il a utilisé une canne à pêche pour attraper le poisson.
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pôle

each of the two opposite points of the earth's surface where the axis of rotation meets the surface

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The North Pole is covered in ice.
Le pôle Nord est couvert de glace.
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Penguins live near the South Pole.
Les pingouins vivent près du pôle Sud.
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pôle

each of two opposite points or directions, especially of a magnet or electric battery

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A magnet has a north pole and a south pole.
Un aimant a un pôle nord et un pôle sud.
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Connect the positive pole to the battery.
Connectez le pôle positif à la batterie.
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pousser à la perche, percher

to push or propel (something) with a pole

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He had to pole the boat across the shallow water.
Il a dû pousser le bateau à la perche à travers l'eau peu profonde.
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The river guide expertly poled the raft downstream.
Le guide de rivière a habilement poussé le radeau en aval.
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