North Pole in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for North Pole in the English»French Dictionary

North Pole N

North Pole

pôle m Nord

Translations for North Pole in the English»French Dictionary

North/South pole

pôle m Nord/Sud

Translations for North Pole in the French»English Dictionary

le pôle Nord/Sud

the North/South Pole

Translations for North 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.north [Brit nɔːθ, Am nɔrθ] N (compass direction)

north

nord m

II.North

1. North POL, GEOG Am, HISTORY (part of world, country):

the North

le Nord

the far North

le Grand Nord

2. North (in cards):

North

nord m

III.north [Brit nɔːθ, Am nɔrθ] ADJ

north

nord

north (gen)

du nord

north METEO

de nord

in/from north London

dans le/du nord de Londres

IV.north [Brit nɔːθ, Am nɔrθ] ADV

north move

vers le nord

north lie, live

au nord (of de)

to go north of sth

passer au nord de qc

North Pole in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for North Pole in the English»French Dictionary

North Pole N

the North Pole

le pôle Nord

Translations for North Pole in the French»English Dictionary

le pôle Nord

the North Pole

pôle Nord/Sud

North/South Pole

Translations for North 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.north [nɔ:θ, Am nɔ:rθ] N

1. north (cardinal point):

north

nord m

to lie 5 km to the north of sth

être à 5 km au nord de qc

a north-facing window

une fenêtre exposée au nord

to go/drive to the north

aller/rouler vers le nord

further north

plus au nord

2. north GEO:

north

nord m

in the north of France

dans le nord de la France

II.north [nɔ:θ, Am nɔ:rθ] ADJ

north

nord inv

north wind

vent m du nord

north coast

côte f nord

a north wall

un mur exposé au nord

in north Paris

dans le nord de Paris

III.north [nɔ:θ, Am nɔ:rθ] ADV

north

au nord

north travel

vers le nord

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Because penguins only exists on the south pole and not on the north pole.

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Previous expeditions, he argued, had approached the North Pole from the west, and had failed because they were working "against" the prevailing east-west current.

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Kno died in 2001 while attempting to walk from the North Pole back to his hometown.

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It has also provided two aircraft to fly to the North Pole.

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The film retraces two men's expedition to the North Pole covering over 400 miles on foot, while documenting the rapidly vanishing polar environment.

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They were rarely used away from North Pole depot.

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Owing to its remoteness, the North Pole is sometimes identified with this mountain.

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After the marriage, the group travels to the North Pole, where they eventually build their own castle and workshop.

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It lies only a few hundred kilometers south of the lunar north pole, and the sunlight it receives is at a low angle.

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He has a retreat in the North Pole.

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