# pega vs piegas

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### pega
*adjective · IPA /ˈpɛ.gɐ/ · frequency rank #2,340*
designativo de cavalo malhado

### piegas
*adjective · frequency rank #49,101*
que apela excessivamente para o sentimento

## Source
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Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pega-vs-piegas