peça

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See also: peca, PECA, pecá, pèca, pecà, and pecã

Catalan

Etymology

From Late Latin pettia, from Gaulish *pettyā, from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis. Compare French pièce, Italian pezza, Spanish pieza.

Pronunciation

Noun

peça f (plural peces)

  1. piece (a part of something)
  2. room (division of a building)
  3. garment, article of clothing
  4. (heraldry) ordinary

Further reading

Galician

Noun

peça f (plural peças, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of peza

Verb

peça

  1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of pedir:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • “peça” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛsɐ
  • Hyphenation: pe‧ça

Etymology 1

From Late Latin pettia, from Gaulish *pettyā, from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis. Compare French pièce, Italian pezza, Spanish pieza, Old Irish cuit.

Noun

peça f (plural peças)

  1. piece (part of a larger whole)
  2. piece (single item belonging to a class of similar items)
    peça de fruta ― piece of fruit
    peça de roupa ― piece of clothes, garment
  3. (chess) piece
  4. (theater) play
  5. (Brazil, slang) gun
  6. (Brazil, colloquial, euphemistic) cock, dick (penis)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pénis

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

peça

  1. inflection of pedir:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

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