# pregar vs prestar

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### pregar
*verb · frequency rank #12,748*
fixar ou segurar com pregos

### prestar
*verb · frequency rank #3,793*
dedicar; dar com profunda afeição

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