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pillar [ˈpɪlər, Brit -əʳ] N

pillar
coluna f
pillar
pilar m
a pillar of smoke
to be a pillar of strength
to chase sb from pillar to post

Usage examples with pillar

a pillar of smoke
to be a pillar of strength

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A court hall is built on 24 pillars.
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The pillars which do not support the arches are prolonged by blind columns up to the clerestory.
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I believe everyone of you will study hard and practice hard, striving to be pillars of our nation.
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The main palace was constructed using wood, of which only the bases of pillars remain.
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In all, there are 108 pillars inside and outside the temple.
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They had reached the roof via the spiral staircase in one of the pillars.
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Special high strength steel was used to give the vehicle side impact protection without the need for a door pillar.
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Similar tiles are used on the floors and centre pillars.
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Views of the pitch from this stand were somewhat restricted by supporting pillars.
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One grave with a pillar on top exists in the area.
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