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pole vault
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This word may also be spelled “pole-vault” in the sense shown in 2).
pole vault(
pol
valt
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (sport)
a. el salto con garrocha (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
After the high jump, there will coverage of the pole vault.Después del salto de altura, será emitido el salto con garrocha.
b. el salto con pértiga (M) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Spain
Pole vault is Felicia's favorite track event.El salto con pértiga es la prueba de atletismo preferida de Felicia.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
2. (sports)
a. saltar con garrocha
Rodolfo pole vaulted over the bar and landed on the mat below.Rodolfo saltó con garrocha por encima de la barra y cayó en la colchoneta.
b. saltar con pértiga (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
Eva loves the thrill of pole vaulting into the air.A Eva le encanta la emoción de saltar en el aire con pértiga.
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