peg

US /peɡ/
UK /peɡ/
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1.

gancho, pino, estaca

a short cylindrical piece of wood or metal, typically tapered at one end, that is used for holding things together, hanging things on, or marking a position.

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She hung her coat on a wooden peg.
Ela pendurou o casaco em um gancho de madeira.
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The tent was secured with several ground pegs.
A barraca foi fixada com várias estacas de chão.
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pindowelspikestakehook
2.

referência, nível, fixação

a point or level at which something is fixed or stabilized.

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The company decided to peg its prices to those of its main competitor.
A empresa decidiu vincular seus preços aos de seu principal concorrente.
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The exchange rate is pegged to the US dollar.
A taxa de câmbio está atrelada ao dólar americano.
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levelpointmarkstandardbenchmark
1.

prender, fixar, pendurar

fix (something) with a peg or pegs.

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He pegged the clothesline to the fence post.
Ele prendeu o varal ao poste da cerca.
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They pegged the tent firmly to the ground.
Eles prenderam a barraca firmemente ao chão.
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fastensecurefixattachanchor
2.

atrelar, fixar, vincular

fix (a price, rate, or level) at a particular amount.

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The government decided to peg the currency to the dollar.
O governo decidiu atrelar a moeda ao dólar.
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They pegged the interest rate at 5%.
Eles fixaram a taxa de juros em 5%.
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fixsetstabilizetielink
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clothes pegtuning pegcurrency pega square peg (in a round hole)