This is the 1565th most frequent Portuguese word.
peça
Piece; part; play (theater).
Here, 'peça' is used as a verb in the subjunctive mood, specifically the command form of 'pedir,' meaning 'to ask for.'
Por favor, peça informações ao atendente.
Please ask the attendant for information.
In this sentence, 'peça' is used as a noun meaning 'part,' referring to a component of the engine.
Esta peça do motor está quebrada.
This part of the engine is broken.
Here, 'peça' refers to a theatrical production or 'play,' used as a noun.