English–French

“palm leaf” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/palm/

Example

La palme du palmier est sèche.

The palm leaf is dry.

Illustration for palme (palm leaf)

How to say “palm leaf” in French

“Palm leaf” in French is palme.

The palm's leafy crown includes broad, segmented fronds that cast shade like natural fans.

Full entry for palme: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with palme

Ils ont étalé une natte de palmes pour s'asseoir.

They spread out a palm-leaf mat to sit on.

Tips for using palme

  • In diving contexts, les palmes means swim fins, so the plural can refer to equipment rather than palm leaves.

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