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polo
masculine noun
1. pole (de la tierra)
- polo de atracción o atención (figurative) -> center of attraction
- polo geográfico -> terrestrial pole
- polo magnético -> magnetic pole
- polo Norte/Sur -> North/South Pole
2. terminal (Elec)
- polo negativo/positivo -> negative/positive terminal
- ser polos opuestos (figurative) -> to be poles apart
- ser el polo opuesto de (figurative) -> to be the complete opposite of
3. ice lolly (helado) (British), Popsicle® (United States)
4. polo shirt (jersey)
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polo [po’-lo]
noun
1. Pole, the extremity of the axis of the earth. (m)
2. Pole of the magnetic needle. (m)
3. Support, foundation. (m)
4. Personal service of forty days in the year by the natives of the Philippine Islands. (m)
5. Pole; focus, centre. (m)
- Polo de atracción -> focus of interest
- Polo negativo -> negative pole
noun
1. Polo, polo game. (m)
"polo" in the Answers forum
| Q: | What would "hace" mean in this sentence? "... [el polo] se originó hace más… |
| A: | In this case in means ***ago***---"more than four centuries ago"---"hace más de cuatro siglos" |
| Q: | camiseta/polo |
| A: | "Camiseta" is a like a T-shirt, normally without a collar and short sleeves, and no buttons (except maybe for the ones closer to the neck). "Polo", an… |
| Q: | Can anyone translate: "y conceto, que del un polo al otro se estendia"? |
| A: | > Es Arauco, que basta, el cual sujeto > lo más deste gran término 17 tenía con > tanta fama, **crédito y conceto, que del > un polo al otro se estendía,**… |
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