Portuguese Word · Intermediate
pegar
to catch
Pronunciation: /peˈɡa(ʁ)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to catch".
Example
Eu vou te pegar na porrada!
I'm going to beat you up!
Practice tips
- Practice pegar out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.