palms in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for palms in the English»Spanish Dictionary

palm¹ [Am pɑ(l)m, Brit pɑːm] N

1. palm:

palm

palmera f

date palm

palma f de dátiles

date palm

palmera f datilera

attr palm grove

palmeral m

palm leaf

palma f

2. palm (leaf, branch):

palm

palma f

3. palm:

palm, a. palm cross

rama f de olivo

palm, a. palm cross

≈ palma f

palm, a. palm cross

≈ palmón m (en Esp)

I.palm² [Am pɑ(l)m, Brit pɑːm] N ANAT

palm

palma f

to read sb's palm

leerle la mano a alguien

to grease or oil sb's palm

untarle la mano a alguien

to have itchy or itching palms

ser fácil de sobornar

to have itchy or itching palms

ser coimero CSur inf

to have sb in the palm of one's hand she's got him in the palm of her hand

se lo ha metido en el bolsillo

to have sb in the palm of one's hand she's got him in the palm of her hand

hace lo que le da la gana con él

II.palm² [Am pɑ(l)m, Brit pɑːm] VB trans

1. palm (hide in hand):

palm conjuror:

hacer desaparecer

2. palm (steal) Brit:

palm inf

birlar inf

palm inf

volar inf

3. palm SPORTS:

palm ball

darle con la mano a

sago palm N

sago palm

sagú m

date palm N

date palm

palmera f datilera

date palm

palma f de dátiles

palm tree N

palm tree

palmera f

palm oil N U

palm oil

aceite m de palma

palm off VB [Am pɑ(l)m -, Brit pɑːm -] (v + o + adv)

to palm sth/sb off on or onto sb

encajarle or enjaretarle algo/a alguien a alguien inf

he's trying to palm his girlfriend off on or onto me!

¡me quiere enjaretar or encajar a su novia! inf

to palm sb off with sth

quitarse a alguien de encima con algo

I'll palm him off with some excuse or other

ya me lo quitaré de encima con alguna excusa

coconut palm, coconut tree N

coconut palm

cocotero m

coconut palm

palma f de coco Col

Palm Sunday N

Palm Sunday

Domingo m de Ramos

Translations for palms in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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palapa

palm shelter

palms in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for palms in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.palm¹ [pɑ:m] N

palm of hand:

palm

palma f

to read sb's palm

leer la mano a alguien

Phrases:

to have sb in the palm of one's hand

tener a alguien en la palma de la mano

to have sb eating out of the palm of one's hand

tener a alguien a su disposición

II.palm¹ [pɑ:m] VB trans

1. palm (hide):

palm

escamotear

2. palm (steal):

palm

robar

palm off VB trans

to palm sth off on sb

encajar algo a alguien

to palm sb off with sth

apartar a alguien con algo

palm² [pɑ:m] N (tree)

palm

palmera f

palm leaf <leaves> N

palm leaf

hoja f de palmera

coconut palm N

coconut palm

cocotero m

Palm Sunday N

Palm Sunday

Domingo m de Ramos

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with upturned palms

con las palmas hacia arriba

Translations for palms in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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yagua

royal palm

yagua

royal palm fibre

cocotero

coconut palm

datilera

date palm

palms Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to palm sth off on sb

encajar algo a alguien

to palm sb off with sth

apartar a alguien con algo

with upturned palms

con las palmas hacia arriba

to read sb's palm

leer la mano a alguien

to have sb in the palm of one's hand

tener a alguien en la palma de la mano

to have sb eating out of the palm of one's hand

tener a alguien a su disposición

to palm a task off on sb

encajar una tarea a alguien

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The bridge is curved to follow the arc of a strum from the hands which hold the shortened raised handles directly in the palms.

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Cypresses and palms were some of the most frequently planted types of trees.

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Fossils found near fossil palmwood include corals, sponges, and mollusks, indicating that the palms grew along prehistoric beaches.

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It is a flat fertile island covered with cluster of coconut palms and enchanting beaches with a roaring sea all around.

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The wrestler then falls downwards while still scissoring his legs around the opponent's waist and pushes himself by hitting his palms against the canvas.

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Some symptoms include nervous stomach, sweaty palms, rapid heartbeat, shortness of breath, nausea, dry mouth and trembling.

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The seedheads are harvested for their soft fibres, rubbed between the palms and used as kapok for pillows.

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Transplanted palms are sometimes deliberately shorn of these bootjacks.

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The feet are long with three functioning toes, bare palms and strong claws.

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The jannah was an orchard with palms, oranges, and vines irrigated by canals.

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