# pegar vs picar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### pegar
*verb · IPA /pɨ.ˈɡaɾ/ · frequency rank #744*
fazer aderir

### picar
*verb · IPA /pi.ˈkaɾ/ · frequency rank #26,144*
dar picadas em

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pegar-vs-picar