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
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
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
What does "palm" mean?
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noun A tall tropical tree with a crown of large leaves and no branches, such as the ones seen on beaches.
"Palm trees lined the resort's private beach."
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noun The inner, slightly hollow surface of the hand, from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
"She read his fortune by studying the lines on his palm."
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verb To hide something in the hand, often to steal it or as part of a magic trick.
"The magician palmed the coin so smoothly no one noticed."
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palm in a sentence
- Palm trees lined the resort's private beach.
- A coconut palm swayed gently in the wind.
- She read his fortune by studying the lines on his palm.
- He wiped the sweat from his palms before the handshake.
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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: "Palm trees lined the resort's private beach." 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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