arguido
Portuguese, noun/aʁˈɡwi.du/
arguido is spelled A-R-G-U-I-D-O (7 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 30,037th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arguido is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “under the Portuguese legal system, a person kept for questioning as a witness to a crime, who is not a formal suspect” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of arguir.
What does arguido mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineunder the Portuguese legal system, a person kept for questioning as a witness to a crime, who is not a formal suspect
verb
- 1
past participle of arguir
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of arguido
- arguidos plural
- arguida feminine
- arguidas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce arguido?
- Brazil /aʁˈɡwi.du/
- Brazil [aɦˈɡwi.du]
- /aɾˈɡwi.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is arguido in Portuguese?
arguido appears 1.2 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).