Masculine

palo

Meaning

(masculine) stake, stick, wood
(masculine) suit
(masculine) hit, blow, strike (especially, with a stick)
(figuratively, masculine) blow
(masculine) mast (a tall, slim post or tower used to support the sails on a ship)
(masculine) post; goalpost; woodwork
(historical, masculine) execution by hanging or beheading
(masculine) style (of flamenco)
(El-Salvador, colloquial, masculine) tree
(Puerto-Rico, Venezuela, masculine, slang) shot (a small serving of alcoholic spirits)
(Latin-America, masculine, vulgar) penis

stick of wood

blow with a stick

trozo de madera

caña de maíz

lenya

vara larga

chiropter

flittermouse

reremouse

tronco de árbol

palo del huso

tallo de maíz

caña de mais

arbol

stick

pichana

petaco de cerveza 30 unidades

un millón de pesos colombianos

adverbio de cantidad

miembro viril del hombre

en la costa atlántica

palo hockey

arbol

Frequency

Hyphenated as

pa‧lo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpalo/

Inherited from Latin pālus (“stake”), from Proto-Italic *pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-slos, from *peh₂ǵ-. Cognate with English pole and pale (“fence post”).