pillar

1. A large post, often used as supporting architecture.

   Pfeiler, Säule

   столбstolb, коло́ннаkolónna

   (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure

2. Something resembling such a structure.

   a pillar of smoke

   a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)

3. (переносно)An essential part of something that provides support.

   He's a pillar of the community.

   опло́тoplót, опо́раopóra

4. A portable ornamental column, formerly carried before a cardinal, as emblematic of his support to the church.

5. The centre of the volta, ring, or manege ground, around which a horse turns.

6. The body from the hips over the core to the shoulders.

7. A vertical, often spire-shaped, natural rock formation.

1. Hide behind that pillar.

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2. The pillar tilted to the right and fell.

   Колонна наклонилась направо и упала.

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3. He stood motionless, like a pillar of salt.

   Он стоял неподвижно, как соляной столп.

   deSie stand bewegungslos da, wie eine Salzsäule.

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4. A large pillar obstructs the view of the lake.

   Большой столб загораживает вид на озеро.

   deEine große Säule behindert die Aussicht auf den See.

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5. His shins are marble pillars set on golden pedestals.

   Голени его — мраморные столбы, поставленные на золотых подножиях.

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