How to Pronounce Palmate

To pronounce "palmate", say PALM-at-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

PALM-at-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “palmate”

"palmate" has 3 syllables: palm-at-e. It rhymes with vomit and grommet, if that helps it stick.

What does palmate mean?

noun

  1. A salt or ester of ricinoleic acid (formerly called palmic acid); a ricinoleate.

adjective

  1. Having three or more lobes or veins arising from a common point.

    “Although palmate leaves are typical of most Western maples, a number of species have leaves without lobes.”

  2. (leaves) Having more than three leaflets arising from a common point, often in the form of a fan.

Words that rhyme with palmate

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

vomitgrommetgrometdomettcometchromatrecommitmomotmaumetsomatchromat-somat-

Related words

webbedcompoundpalm-shapedvenationpalmatilobatepalmatipartitepinnatepalmatisect

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "palmate"?▾

"Palmate" has 3 syllables: palm · at · e.

What does "palmate" mean?▾

Palmate: A salt or ester of ricinoleic acid (formerly called palmic acid); a ricinoleate.

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