pole
US /poʊl/
UK /poʊl/

1.
poste, vara, mastro
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.
A bandeira foi hasteada em um alto mastro.
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He used a fishing pole to catch the fish.
Ele usou uma vara de pescar para pegar o peixe.
2.
1.
impulsionar com vara, varejar
to push or propel (something) with a pole
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He had to pole the boat across the shallow water.
Ele teve que impulsionar o barco com uma vara pela água rasa.
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The river guide expertly poled the raft downstream.
O guia do rio habilmente impulsionou a jangada rio abaixo.