Pole

See also: pole, pôle, and -pole

English

Etymology

From German Pole.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /pəʊl/, /pɔʊl/
(US) IPA^(key): /poʊl/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -əʊl
Homophones: pole, poll

Noun

Pole (plural Poles)

A person from Poland or of Polish descent.

Translations

person from Poland

Arabic: بُولَنْدِيّ‎ m (bulandiyy), بُولَنْدِيّ‎ m (bōlandiyy), بُولَنْدِيَّة‎ (ar) f (bulandiyya), بُولَنْدِيَّة‎ (ar) f (bōlandiyya)
Armenian: լեհ (hy) (leh)
Middle Armenian: լեհ (leh)
Asturian: polacu (ast) m, polaca (ast) f
Belarusian: паля́к m (palják), по́лька f (pólʹka), паля́чка f (paljáčka); (somewhat pejorative) лях m (ljax), ля́шка f (ljáška)
Bulgarian: поляк (bg) m (polják)
Catalan: polonès (ca) m, polonesa (ca) f
Chinese:
Cantonese: 波蘭人, 波兰人 (bo¹ laan⁴ jan⁴)

Mandarin: 波蘭人 (zh), 波兰人 (zh) (bōlánrén)
Cornish: Polak m, Polakes f
Czech: Polák (cs) m, Polka (cs) f
Danish: polak (da) c
Dutch: Pool (nl) m, Poolse (nl) f
Esperanto: polo (eo) (man or woman), polino (woman)
Estonian: poolakas
Faroese: póllendingur m
Finnish: puolalainen (fi)
French: Polonais (fr) m, Polonaise (fr) f
Galician: polonés m
Georgian: პოლონელი (ṗoloneli)
German: Pole (de) m, Polin (de) f
Greek: Πολωνός (el) m (Polonós), Πολωνίδα f (Polonída)
Hawaiian: Pōlani
Hindi: पोल (hi) (pol)
Hungarian: lengyel (hu), (archaic) polyák (hu)
Icelandic: Pólverji
Irish: Polannach
Italian: polacco (it) m, polacca (it) f
Japanese: ポーランド人 (ja) (ポーランドじん, pōrandojin)

Korean: 폴란드인 (ko) (pollandeu-in), 폴란드 사람 (pollandeu saram)
Latvian: polis (lv) m, poliete f
Lithuanian: lenkas (lt) m, lenkė (lt) f
Lower Sorbian: Pólak m, Pólka f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: polakk (no) m

Nynorsk: polakk (nn) m
Old East Slavic: *ляхъ m (*ljaxŭ)
Ottoman Turkish: له‎ (leh)
Polish: Polak (pl) m, Polka (pl) f
Portuguese: polonês (pt) m, polonesa f (Brazil), polaco (pt) f, polaca (pt) f
Romanian: polonez (ro) m, poloneză (ro) f, polon (ro) m, polonă (ro)
Russian: поля́к (ru) m (polják), по́лька (ru) f (pólʹka)
Scottish Gaelic: Pòlainneach m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: По̀ља̄к m, Поља̀киња f

Roman: Pòljāk (sh) m, Poljàkinja f
Silesian: Polok m, Polka f
Slovak: Poliak m, Polka f
Slovene: Polják (sl) m, Poljákinja (sl) f
Spanish: polaco (es) m, polaca (es) f
Swahili: Mpoli (sw) sg, Wapoli (sw) pl
Swedish: (general) polack (sv), (female, only used if gender is important) polska (sv)
Turkish: Polonyalı (tr), Leh (tr), Polonez (tr)
Ukrainian: поля́к (uk) m (polják), по́лька f (pólʹka)
Venetian: połaco
Vilamovian: Pöła
Volapük: (♂♀) Polänan (vo), (♂) hi-Polänan, (♀) ji-Polänan
Welsh: Pwyliad m or f, Pwyles f
Yiddish: פּאָליאַק‎ m (polyak) (non-Jewish), פּאָליאַטשקע‎ f (polyatshke) (non-Jewish), פּאָליאַנער‎ m (polyaner) (Jewish)

Anagrams

LEPO, lope, olpe, pleo-

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch Polen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpʊə.lə/

Proper noun

Pole

Poland

German

Pronunciation

Audio (Austria) (file)
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -oːlə

Noun

Pole m (genitive Polen, plural Polen, female Polin)

Pole

Declension

Declension of Pole

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Pole	die	Polen
genitive	eines	des	Polen	der	Polen
dative	einem	dem	Polen	den	Polen
accusative	einen	den	Polen	die	Polen

Derived terms

Polin
Wasserpole

Noun

Pole

plural of Pol

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpʰoːlə/

Proper noun

Pole n

Poland (country)

Pole

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Translations

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Etymology

Pronunciation

Proper noun

German

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Derived terms

Noun

Further reading

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Further reading