South Pole in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for South Pole in the English»French Dictionary

South Pole

South Pole

pôle m Sud

Translations for South Pole in the English»French Dictionary

North/South pole

pôle m Nord/Sud

Translations for South Pole in the French»English Dictionary

le pôle Nord/Sud

the North/South Pole

planter un drapeau au pôle Sud

to put up a flag at the South Pole

Translations for South Pole in the English»French Dictionary

I.pole [Brit pəʊl, Am poʊl] N

1. pole (stick):

pole (gen)

perche f

pole (for tent, flag)

mât m

pole (for athletics, boat, garden)

perche f

pole RIDING

barre f

pole (for skiing)

bâton m

pole (piste marker)

piquet m

pole (for scaffolding)

perche f

2. pole:

pole GEOG, PHYS

pôle m

North/South pole

pôle m Nord/Sud

negative/positive pole

pôle m négatif/positif

to go from pole to pole fig

faire le tour de la terre

to be at the opposite pole from fig

être aux antipodes de

3. pole FISH:

pole

canne f à pêche

4. pole (unit of length):

pole

≈ 5 mètres

II.pole [Brit pəʊl, Am poʊl] VB trans

pole boat:

pole

pousser [qc] à la perche

III.pole [Brit pəʊl, Am poʊl]

to be up the pole inf (wrong)

se tromper

to be up the pole (mad)

être toqué inf

to be poles apart theories, methods:

être aux antipodes

to be poles apart people:

être vraiment différents

to be poles apart opinions:

être diamétralement opposés

I wouldn't touch him with a ten-foot pole Am

je ne voudrais rien avoir à faire avec lui

I wouldn't touch it with a ten-foot pole Am

je ne voudrais de cela pour rien au monde

Pole [Brit pəʊl, Am poʊl] N

Pole

Polonais/-e m/f

I.south [Brit saʊθ, Am saʊθ] N

south

sud m

the south of France

le sud de la France, le Midi

II.South

1. South POL, GEOG Am, HISTORY:

the South

le Sud

2. South (in cards):

South

sud

III.south [Brit saʊθ, Am saʊθ] ADJ

south

sud

south (gen)

du sud

south METEO

de sud

south coast

sud

IV.south [Brit saʊθ, Am saʊθ] ADV

south move

vers le sud

south lie, live

au sud (of de)

to go south of sth

passer au sud de qc

South Pole in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for South Pole in the English»French Dictionary

South Pole N

South Pole

pôle m Sud

Translations for South Pole in the French»English Dictionary

le pôle Sud

the South Pole

pôle Nord/Sud

North/South Pole

pôle austral

south pole

Translations for South Pole in the English»French Dictionary

Pole [pəʊl, Am poʊl] N (person)

Pole

Polonais(e) m (f)

pole¹ [pəʊl, Am poʊl] N

pole

poteau m

pole for tent

mât m

pole for skiing

bâton m

electricity/telegraph pole

poteau électrique/télégraphique

fishing pole Am

canne f à pêche

Phrases:

to be up the pole Brit wrong

se planter

to be up the pole mad

être complètement fou

pole² [pəʊl, Am poʊl] N

1. pole (axis of rotation):

pole

pôle m

the minus/positive pole

pôle négatif/positif

2. pole (one of two opposed positions):

pole

antipode m

to be poles apart

être aux antipodes l'un de l'autre

I.south [ˈsaʊθ] N

1. south (cardinal point):

south

sud m

to lie 5 km to the south of sth

être à 5 km au sud de qc

a south-facing window

une fenêtre exposée au sud

2. south GEO:

south

sud m

in the south of France

dans le midi de la France

the South Am

les États du Sud

II.south [ˈsaʊθ] ADJ

south side, coast:

south

sud inv

south wind

vent m du sud

a south wall

un mur exposé au sud

in south Paris

dans le sud de Paris

III.south [ˈsaʊθ] ADV

south

au sud

south to travel

vers le sud

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We have reached the vicinity of the South Pole.

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The ship crosses an ice barrier and arrives in open sea, close to the South Pole, albeit with a mild climate.

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She grows tired of her life there, and she flies away again and lands at the South Pole.

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She has also skied to the South Pole more times than anyone in history.

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She is part of a very rich family and is nicknamed due to her penguin-like hairstyle and her surname which means South Pole.

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Even though a magnet is said to have a north pole and a south pole, these two poles can not be separated from each other.

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Upstairs is dedicated to the exploration of the polar regions and the races to the north and south pole.

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The expedition's primary objective was of reaching the South Pole.

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On the south pole, both the water and carbon dioxide are permanently frozen.

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Rest the south pole of a unit 2-sphere on the xy-plane in three-space.

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