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pole [pəʊl]1 noun∎ to travel from pole to pole parcourir la terre entière;∎ figurative they are poles apart ils n'ont absolument rien en commun;∎ their positions on disarmament are poles apart leurs positions sur le désarmement sont diamétralement opposées(b) (rod) bâton m, perche f; (for tent) montant m; (in fence, construction) poteau m, pieu m; (for gardening) tuteur m; (for climbing plants) rame f; (for polevaulting, punting) perche f; (for skier) bâton m; (of stretcher) bras m∎ to be up the pole (crazy) être cinglé ou dingue;∎ to be up the pole with worry être fou ou malade d'inquiétude;∎ he's driving me up the pole! il me rend dingue!(g) (unit of measure) ≃ perche f►► American pole bean haricot m à rames;pole jump saut m à la perche;pole position (in motor racing) pole position f;∎ to be in pole position être en pole position;Pole Star (étoile f) Polaire f;pole vault saut m à la perche -
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pole [pəʊl]1. nouna. ( = rod) perche f ; (fixed) poteau m ; (for flag, tent) mât m ; ( = telegraph pole) poteau m télégraphique ; (for vaulting, punting) perche fb. ( = ski stick) bâton mc. [of the earth] pôle m2. compounds* * *[pəʊl]1) ( stick) gen perche f; (for tent, flag) mât m; ( in show jumping) barre f; ( for skiing) bâton m; ( piste marker) piquet m2) Geography, Physics pôle mto be at the opposite pole from — fig être aux antipodes de
3) ( in fishing) canne f à pêche••to be poles apart — [people] être complètement différents; [theories, methods, opinions] être diamétralement opposés
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