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palm in Italian

palm in Italian is palmo, palma, guardapalma — palm means a tall tropical tree with a crown of large leaves and no branches, such as the ones seen on beaches.

palm in Italian

palmo
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.
palma
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.
guardapalma
noun
(sailmaking) A metallic disk attached to a strap and worn in the palm of the hand; used to push the needle through the canvas, in sewing sails, etc.

What does "palm" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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."
  3. 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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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.

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What is "palm" in Italian?
"palm" in Italian is palmo, palma, guardapalma. 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 Italian, "palm" is palmo, palma, guardapalma.
Are there other ways to say "palm" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "palm": palmo, palma, guardapalma.
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