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    Palmera (en. Palm)

    /palˈmeɾa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Tropical or subtropical plant with a tall trunk and large leaves.
    The palm tree sways gently in the sea breeze.
    La palmera se mece suavemente con la brisa del mar.
    Fruit of the palm tree, such as the date or coconut.
    The coconut is a fruit that comes from the palm tree.
    El coco es un fruto que proviene de la palmera.
    Some species of palm tree used in gardening or landscaping.
    I planted several palm trees in the garden to give it a tropical touch.
    Planté varias palmeras en el jardín para dar un toque tropical.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'palma', which means 'palm' or 'hands'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    under the palm tree
    In a quiet and cozy place.
    bajo la palmera
    lucky palm tree
    Cultural reference to a palm tree believed to bring good fortune.
    palmera de la suerte
    provide shade like a palm tree
    To provide protection or shelter.
    hacer sombra como una palmera

    Related Words

    palm
    Broad, flat leaf that grows at the top of the palm tree trunk.
    palma
    date
    Sweet fruit that comes from some species of palm tree.
    dátil
    coconut
    Large, round fruit of the coconut palm.
    coco

    Slang Meanings

    A person who lives off the charity or help of others.
    Don't be lazy, work to achieve your goals.
    No seas palmera, trabaja para lograr tus metas.
    Someone who is very relaxed or carefree.
    That person is always at the beach, they are a true slacker.
    Esa persona siempre está en la playa, es un verdadero palmera.