investigador

/[ĩmbest̪iɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]/ adj

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,912

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

19

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

investigador is anSpanishadj. It means: Que investiga, que hace una investigación, indagación o estudio. Pronounced [ĩmbest̪iɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]. It ranks #4,912 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with investigar and investigando.

Key facts for investigador
PropertyValue
Headwordinvestigador
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ĩmbest̪iɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#4,912
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of investigador in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for investigador is 12 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩmbest̪iɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,912 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Que investiga, que hace una investigación, indagación o estudio.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 19 documented wrong-spelling variants for investigador, with forms such as "inbestigador", "inevstigador", and "innvestigador". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "investigar", "investigando", "investigados", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is investigador, spelled I-N-V-E-S-T-I-G-A-D-O-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que investiga, que hace una investigación, indagación o estudio.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: inbestigador,inevstigador,innvestigador,invesitgador,invesstigador,investgiador,investiagdor,investigaddor,investigadorr,investigadro,investigaodr,investigdaor,investiggador,investtigador,invetsigador,invsetigador,invvestigador,ivnestigador,nivestigador

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for investigador

Misspelling Variants of "investigador"

inbestigador12inevstigador12innvestigador13invesitgador12invesstigador13investgiador12investiagdor12investigaddor13
Misspelling Variants of "investigador"

Frequency rank: #4,912 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "investigador"?
"investigador" is spelled I-N-V-E-S-T-I-G-A-D-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩmbest̪iɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ].
What does "investigador" mean?
As an adj, "investigador" means: Que investiga, que hace una investigación, indagación o estudio.
What words are commonly confused with "investigador"?
"investigador" is commonly confused with "investigar", "investigando", "investigados". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "investigador"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "investigador" is [ĩmbest̪iɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "investigador" come from?
"investigador" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.