palma - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Possible base forms

palma
palmarla (Verb)
palmar (Verb)

Adjectives / Adverbs

palm  adj.

de palma

Nouns

palm	la palma   - de la mano
palm tree [BOT.]	la palma
palm frond [BOT.]	la palma
thenar [ANAT.]	la palma (de la mano)
palm [BOT.]	la palma   - planta
applause	las palmas  f. pl.
African palm [BOT.]	palma aceitera
palm kernel [BOT.]	palma aceitera
African palm [BOT.]	palma africana
palm kernel [BOT.]	palma africana
babassu palm [BOT.]	palma babasu (or: babasú)   Lat.: Attalea speciosa
bottle palm [BOT.]	palma botella   Lat.: Hyophorbe lagenicaulis
palmiste gargoulette [BOT.]	palma botella   Lat.: Hyophorbe lagenicaulis
broad-leaved marsh-orchid (or: marsh orchid) [BOT.]	palma Christi   Lat.: Dactylorhiza majalis

Phrases / Collocations

to peg out (Brit.) [coll.]	palmarla [coll.]   - morirse
to pop off [coll.]	palmarla [coll.]   - morirse
to kick the bucket [fig.] [coll.]   - die	palmarla [coll.]   - morirse
to buy the farm (Amer.) [sl.]	palmarla [coll.]   - morirse
to hand in one's chips  | handed, handed | (Brit.) [sl.]	palmarla [coll.]   - morirse
palm [fig.]	palma de la victoria [fig.]
to know sth. inside out (upside down and back to front)	conocer algo como la palma de la mano [fig.]
to know sth. like the back of one's hand	conocer algo como la palma de la mano [fig.]
to stump up for sth.  | stumped, stumped |[coll.]	palmar dinero [coll.]

Verbs

to die (of (or: from) sth.)  | died, died |	palmar [coll.]
to pass (away)  | passed, passed |   - die	palmar [coll.]
to perish  | perished, perished |   - die	palmar [coll.]
to buy the farm (Amer.) [sl.]	palmar [coll.]
to decease  | deceased, deceased |   archaic	palmar [coll.]
to clap  | clapped, clapped |	batir palmas

Orthographically similar words

Palau, palm, psalm

alma, almas, calma, paila, pala, palmar, palmo, paloma, palta, pampa, parla, pasma, pelma, pluma

Related search terms

palmera