palm
US /pɑːm/
UK /pɑːm/
1.
palma
the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers
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She held the small bird gently in her palm.
Ella sostuvo el pequeño pájaro suavemente en su palma.
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He wiped the sweat from his brow with the back of his palm.
Se secó el sudor de la frente con el dorso de la palma.
2.
palmera
a tree of warm regions, with a trunk that does not branch, and a crown of large, long leaves
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We relaxed under the shade of a tall palm tree.
Nos relajamos bajo la sombra de una alta palmera.
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The island is covered with lush green palms.
La isla está cubierta de exuberantes palmeras verdes.
1.
ocultar, colocar
conceal (something) in one's hand, especially in order to cheat or steal
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The magician managed to palm the card without anyone noticing.
El mago logró ocultar la carta sin que nadie se diera cuenta.
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He tried to palm off the fake watch as a genuine one.
Intentó colocar el reloj falso como si fuera genuino.