palm in French

palm in French is paume, empaumure, enpalmer — palm means a tall tropical tree with a crown of large leaves and no branches, such as the ones seen on beaches.

palm in French

paume

noun

The inner and somewhat concave part of the human hand or other primate hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.

empaumure

noun

The broad flattened part of an antler, as of a full-grown fallow deer; so called as resembling the palm of the hand with its protruding fingers.

enpalmer

verb

What does "palm" mean?

noun A tall tropical tree with a crown of large leaves and no branches, such as the ones seen on beaches.
"A tall palm shaded the small café by the harbour."
noun The inner, slightly hollow surface of the hand, from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
"The baby grabbed the toy and held it in the palm of her hand."
verb To hide something in the hand, often to steal it or as part of a magic trick.
"She palmed the spare key and slipped it into her pocket unseen."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

palm in a sentence

A tall palm shaded the small café by the harbour.
Palm trees lined the resort's private beach.
The baby grabbed the toy and held it in the palm of her hand.
She read his fortune by studying the lines on his palm.

Similar words in French

decoration handle laurel wreath medal palm tree

Common French translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "palm" in French?

"palm" in French is paume, empaumure, enpalmer. palm means: A tall tropical tree with a crown of large leaves and no branches, such as the ones seen on beaches.

How do you use "palm" in a sentence?

Example: "A tall palm shaded the small café by the harbour." In French, "palm" is paume, empaumure, enpalmer.

Are there other ways to say "palm" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "palm": paume, empaumure, enpalmer.

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