noun🔗ShareStange, PfahlOriginally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for various construction or support purposes."The tent poles are made of strong wood. "Die Zeltstangen sind aus starkem Holz gefertigt.materialstructurearchitecturetechnicalbuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAngelruteA type of basic fishing rod."My grandfather used his old bamboo pole to fish in the creek behind his house. "Mein Großvater benutzte seine alte Angelrute aus Bambus, um in dem Bach hinter seinem Haus zu angeln.utensilfishsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStab, StangeA long sports implement used for pole-vaulting; now made of glassfiber or carbon fiber, formerly also metal, bamboo and wood have been used."The pole-vaulter used a strong fiberglass pole to leap over the bar. "Der Stabhochspringer benutzte einen starken Glasfaserstab, um über die Latte zu springen.sportutensilessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFernrohr, Spektiv(spotting) A telescope used to identify birds, aeroplanes or wildlife."The birdwatcher used the spotting pole to identify the rare falcon soaring above the park. "Der Vogelbeobachter benutzte das Spektiv, um den seltenen Falken zu identifizieren, der über dem Park kreiste.technologydevicebirdanimalnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStange, RuteA unit of length, equal to a rod (1/4 chain or 5 1/2 yards)."The farmer measured the length of the field using poles, each one representing a quarter chain. "Der Bauer maß die Länge des Feldes mit Stangen, wobei jede Stange eine Viertelkette darstellte.unitmathessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePole-PositionPole position."The student who got pole position in the race was first to answer the question. "Der Schüler, der die Pole-Position im Rennen erreichte, war der Erste, der die Frage beantwortete.positionsportachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGewehr, SchusswaffeA gun."My grandfather kept his old hunting pole in the shed. "Mein Großvater bewahrte sein altes Jagdgewehr im Schuppen auf.weaponessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePenis, GliedA penis"The doctor examined the patient's pole carefully during the checkup. "Der Arzt untersuchte den Penis des Patienten während der Untersuchung sorgfältig.bodyorgansexessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStakenTo propel by pushing with poles, to push with a pole."Huck Finn poled that raft southward down the Mississippi because going northward against the current was too much work."Huck Finn stakte das Floß südwärts den Mississippi hinunter, weil die Fahrt nordwärts gegen die Strömung zu anstrengend war.actionvehiclesportnauticalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePeilen, ortenTo identify something quite precisely using a telescope."He poled off the serial of the Gulfstream to confirm its identity."Er peilte die Seriennummer des Gulfstream, um seine Identität zu bestätigen.astronomytechnicalscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Stangen versehenTo furnish with poles for support."to pole beans or hops"Bohnen oder Hopfen mit Stangen versehen.utilitybuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAuf Stangen transportierenTo convey on poles."to pole hay into a barn"Heu mit Stangen in eine Scheune transportieren.actionvehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit einer Stange umrührenTo stir, as molten glass, with a pole."The glassblower used a long metal pole to pole the molten glass, shaping it into a bowl. "Der Glasbläser benutzte eine lange Metallstange, um das geschmolzene Glas mit einer Stange umzurühren und es zu einer Schüssel zu formen.materialindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchlagen, donnernTo strike (the ball) very hard."The baseball player poled the ball over the fence for a home run. "Der Baseballspieler schlug den Ball mit voller Wucht über den Zaun für einen Homerun.sportentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePol, ErdpolEither of the two points on the earth's surface around which it rotates; also, similar points on any other rotating object."The Earth rotates around its north and south poles. "Die Erde dreht sich um ihren Nord- und Südpol.geographyastronomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePol, MagnetpolA point of magnetic focus, especially each of the two opposing such points of a magnet (designated north and south)."The compass needle always points to the magnetic pole. "Die Kompassnadel zeigt immer zum magnetischen Pol.physicsenergypointnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePol, PunktA fixed point relative to other points or lines."The flagpole in the schoolyard is a fixed point, providing a reference for students to gather around. "Der Fahnenmast auf dem Schulhof ist ein fester Punkt, der den Schülern als Bezugspunkt dient.pointmathphysicsastronomygeographynauticaltechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePol, AnschlussA contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves."The battery's positive pole is where the electricity flows out to power the flashlight. "Der Pluspol der Batterie ist der Ort, an dem der Strom herausfließt, um die Taschenlampe mit Strom zu versorgen.electronicselectricdevicetechnologymachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePolFor a meromorphic function f(z), any point a for which f(z) \rightarrow \infty as z \rightarrow a."The function f(z) = rac{1}{z-3} has a single pole at z = 3"Die Funktion f(z) = 1/(z-3) hat einen einzelnen Pol bei z = 3.mathfunctionpointessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFirmament, HimmelThe firmament; the sky."Looking up at the vast pole, the children marveled at the beautiful clouds. "Die Kinder bestaunten die wunderschönen Wolken, als sie zum weiten Himmel hinaufblickten.astronomyspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePhase, ZustandEither of the states that characterize a bipolar disorder."The patient's recent mood swings were a clear indication of the manic pole of bipolar disorder. "Die Stimmungsschwankungen des Patienten waren ein deutliches Anzeichen für die manische Phase der bipolaren Störung.mindmedicineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePolenTo induce piezoelectricity in (a substance) by aligning the dipoles."The scientist is poling the crystal to generate a small electrical charge. "Der Wissenschaftler polt den Kristall, um eine kleine elektrische Ladung zu erzeugen.materialsubstancephysicsenergytechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
