Get the app
Swedish frequency list

No. 6,902 in Swedish

palma

To steal or take something secretly.

In a sentence

  • Jag ska palmar en present till min vän.

    I am going to give a present to my friend.

    In this sentence, 'palma' is used informally to mean 'give' or 'hand over', often in a casual or colloquial context.

  • Kan du palmar din tallrik till mig?

    Can you hand over your plate to me?

    Here, 'palma' is employed colloquially to mean 'to hand over' or 'to pass' an object.

  • Han palmade en bok på biblioteket.

    He swiped a book at the library.

    In this example, 'palma' conveys the action of taking or swiping an object, which can carry a slightly informal connotation of taking without explicit permission.

Hear it in real podcasts

The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “palma” in actual Swedish podcasts.

Find “palma” in podcasts

Learn it from shows you like

LangTurbo plays Swedish podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there.

Get the app

Swedish books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).