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palmar

Spanish, noun/palˈmaɾ/

palmar is spelled P-A-L-M-A-R (6 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 29,960th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Palmar is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “palm grove” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does palmar mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinepalm (hand and tree); palmar

  2. 2

    femininemasculineobvious

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepalm grove

verb

  1. 1

    colloquialto die, kick the bucket

  2. 2

    colloquialto lose in a game

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que pertenece o concierne a la palma (árbol). 2. Palmario.

verb: 1. Matar. 2. Ceder un bien por la fuerza, es decir, sin poder hacer nada por evitarlo.

verb: 1. Morir. 2. Perder, salir derrotado en un juego.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of palmar

  • palmares feminine masculine plural
  • palmo first-person present singular
  • palmé first-person preterite singular
  • palmado participle past
  • palmando gerund
  • palmada feminine participle past
  • palmados masculine participle past
  • palmadas feminine participle past
  • palmas indicative informal present
  • palmás indicative informal present
  • palma indicative present singular
  • palmamos first-person indicative plural
  • palmáis indicative plural present
  • palman indicative plural present
  • palmaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • palmabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • palmábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • palmabais imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce palmar?

  • /palˈmaɾ/
  • [palˈmaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to palmar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is palmar in Spanish?

palmar appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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