pole

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

1. Originally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for various construction or support purposes.
2. A construction by which an animal is harnessed to a carriage.
3. A type of basic fishing rod.
4. A long sports implement used for pole-vaulting; now made of glassfiber or carbon fiber, formerly also metal, bamboo and wood have been used.
5. (slang) A telescope used to identify birds, aeroplanes or wildlife.
6. (historical) A unit of length, equal to a rod (¹⁄₄ chain or 5+¹⁄₂ yards).
7. A pole position.
8. (US, slang) A rifle.
9. (slang, vulgar) A penis.

Verb

1. To propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole.
2. To identify something quite precisely using a telescope.
3. (transitive) To furnish with poles for support.
4. (transitive) To convey on poles.
5. (transitive) To stir, as molten glass, with a pole.
6. (transitive) To strike (the ball) very hard.
7. (transitive) To treat (copper) by blowing natural gas or other reducing agent through the molten oxide, burning off the oxygen.

Verb

To induce piezoelectricity in (a substance) by aligning the dipoles.

Konzepte

Pol

Stange

Stab

Pfahl

Stock

Pfosten

Barre

Mast

Pfeiler

Holz

🪵

Säule

Schaft

Scheitelpunkt

Stäbe

Staket

Stamm

stechen

Zaunpfahl

Zenit

Stecken

Klimax

Stake

Polarregion

äußerster Grad

Polklemme

Leitungsmast

Spindel-Stab

Angelrute

Polstelle

Baum

🌳

durchstechen

einstechen

Gipfel

Höhepunkt

Knüppel

Maximum

Most

Polarkreis

Synonyme

rod

post

stick

staff

stake

shaft

pillar

bar

perch

column

club

cane

spar

stanchion

pile

terminal

punt

crowbar

mast

lever

sceptre

handle

beam

peg

picket

wand

cudgel

magnetic pole

stave

baton

electrode

canoe pole

wood

🪵

long stick

polar regions

walking stick

mace

tree

🌳

punt-pole

axle

celestial pole

side

scepter

prop

pale

log

axis

paddle

stem

divide

Übersetzungen

pôle

polo

polo

perche

poste

paal

palo

bâton

polo

vara

πόλος

poteau

pool

palo

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/pəʊl/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: pole

Geerbt von Altenglisch: pāl

Verwandt mit Schottisch: pale

Verwandt mit Nordfriesisch: pul

Verwandt mit Westfriesisch: poal

Verwandt mit Niederländisch: paal

Verwandt mit Deutsch: Pfahl

Verwandt mit Dänisch: pæl

Verwandt mit Schwedisch: påle

Verwandt mit Isländisch: páll

Verwandt mit Altenglisch: fæc

In summary

From Middle English pole, pal, from Old English pāl (“a pole, stake, post; a kind of hoe or spade”), from Proto-West Germanic *pāl (“pole”), from Latin pālus (“stake, pale, prop, stay”), perhaps from Old Latin *paxlos, from Proto-Italic *pākslos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ- (“to nail, fasten”). Doublet of peel, pale, and palus.
Cognates
Cognate with Scots pale, paill (“stake, pale”), North Frisian pul, pil (“stake, pale”), Saterland Frisian Pool (“pole”), West Frisian poal (“pole”), Dutch paal (“pole”), German Pfahl (“pile, stake, post, pole”), Danish pæl (“pole”), Swedish påle (“pole”), Icelandic páll (“hoe, spade, pale”), Old English fæc (“space of time, while, division, interval; lustrum”).