prego
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Adjective ===
prego (not comparable)
Alternative spelling of preggo.
=== See also ===
prego roll (etymologically unrelated)
=== Anagrams ===
grope, GOPer, perog
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈpɾe̞.ɣu]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈpɾe.ɣo]
IPA(key): (Central) [ˈpɾe.ɣu]
=== Verb ===
prego
first-person singular present indicative of pregar
== Galician ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese. Back-formation from pregar. Cognate with Portuguese prego and Spanish pliego.
==== Alternative forms ====
plego
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ˈpɾɛɣo̝/
==== Noun ====
prego m (plural pregos)
fold, crease
sheet; signature; booklet
nail
Synonyms: punta, cravo
peg
Synonym: chavella
===== Derived terms =====
Prego
puxapregos
===== Related terms =====
pregar
==== References ====
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “prego”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “prego”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “prego”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “prego”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “prego”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
“prego”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
prego
first-person singular present indicative of pregar
== Ido ==
=== Noun ===
prego (plural pregi)
prayer
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈprɛ.ɡo/
Rhymes: -ɛɡo
Hyphenation: prè‧go
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Noun ====
prego m (plural preghi)
prayer
Synonyms: preghiera, supplica
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
prego
first-person singular present indicative of pregare
==== Interjection ====
prego
(after being thanked) you're welcome, don't mention it etc.
(in response to a request) yes, of course
(when walking or opening doors) after you, please, you first
===== Usage notes =====
And other usages similar to the above.
=== Anagrams ===
porge
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ɛɡu
Hyphenation: pre‧go
=== Etymology 1 ===
Deverbal from pregar. Sense 3 is possibly an ellipsis of bifana do prego or bitoque do prego.
==== Noun ====
prego m (plural pregos)
nail (metal fastener)
(informal) car's pedal (lever operated by one's foot)
prego a fundo ― pedal to the metal
(Portugal, cooking) a type of steak made in Portugal, typically eaten as a sandwich filling
Hyponyms: prego no pão, prego no prato
a sandwich with such steak
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
prego
first-person singular present indicative of pregar (“to nail”)
=== Etymology 3 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
prego
first-person singular present indicative of pregar (“to preach”)
=== See also ===
parafuso
=== Further reading ===
“prego”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“prego”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“prego”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“prego”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Verb ===
prego
first-person singular present indicative of pregar