palmas

palmas

"Palmas" means "applause" or "clapping" in English.

Here, 'palmas' refers to the anatomical term 'palms', specifically indicating the inner surface of hands.

As palmas das mãos estavam sujas.

The palms of the hands were dirty.

In this sentence, 'palmas' means 'applause', referring to the act of clapping our hands to show appreciation.

Vamos dar palmas para o artista.

Let's give applause to the artist.

Here, 'palmas' is part of the term 'árvores de palmas' (palm trees), referring to the palm plant or tree, generally found in warm climates.

As árvores de palmas são comuns aqui.

Palm trees are common here.