How to Pronounce "poles"
word
/ˈpoʊɫz/
pohlz
/pˈəʊlz/
pohlz
Definition
The plural of 'pole.' Poles are long, thin objects (like rods or sticks), or refer to the North and South Poles (the ends of the Earth's axis).
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpoʊɫz/
British English
/pˈəʊlz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pohlz
UK
pohlz
Listen in Context
We need two poles to set up the tent.
The flag is hanging between two poles.
The Earth's poles are very cold regions.
Those telephone poles have been there for decades.