Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pega
Noun/Verb
[‘peɡɐ]

Definition
A term used in Portuguese that can refer to several instances of capturing or taking hold of something.

Examples
- Peça para pegar o livro. (Ask to take the book.)
- A pega do animal foi rápida. (The animal’s catch was quick.)

Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘pega’ can represent the act of grasping or seizing, often used in various contexts, such as ‘pegar’ (to take or catch) in verbs.

Synonyms
- captura
- agarrar
- tomar