palme
definitions
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noun
The highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival, traditionally known as the Palme d'Or.pt: Prêmio máximo Cannes
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noun
A palm branch or leaf, historically awarded or carried as a symbol of victory, triumph, or peace.pt: Ramo de palmeira vitorioso
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noun
An obsolete unit of linear measurement, roughly equivalent to the breadth of the human hand or about three to four inches.pt: Antiga medida manual
examples
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The director was thrilled to win the Palme for her groundbreaking documentary.
A diretora ficou emocionada ao ganhar o Palme por seu documentário inovador.
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Ancient athletes were crowned with a palme after winning the Olympic games.
Atletas antigos eram coroados com uma palme após vencerem os Jogos Olímpicos.
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The ancient manuscript described the temple's width as twenty palme.
O manuscrito antigo descrevia a largura do templo como vinte palme.