pole

US /poʊl/
UK /poʊl/
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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

:
The flag was raised on a tall pole.
A bandeira foi hasteada em um alto mastro.
He used a fishing pole to catch the fish.
Ele usou uma vara de pescar para pegar o peixe.
2.

polo

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

:
The North Pole is covered in ice.
O Polo Norte está coberto de gelo.
Penguins live near the South Pole.
Pinguins vivem perto do Polo Sul.
3.

polo

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

:
A magnet has a north pole and a south pole.
Um ímã tem um polo norte e um polo sul.
Connect the positive pole to the battery.
Conecte o polo positivo à bateria.
1.

impulsionar com vara, varejar

to push or propel (something) with a pole

:
He had to pole the boat across the shallow water.
Ele teve que impulsionar o barco com uma vara pela água rasa.
The river guide expertly poled the raft downstream.
O guia do rio habilmente impulsionou a jangada rio abaixo.