investigado

adj

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The verdict

“investigado” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #12,268. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,268
frequency rank, Portuguese
938
“I” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que foi alvo de investigação

Corpus desk

Index PT-investigado · investigado · Portuguese

investigado · rank #12,268 · 16 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,268
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 938
  • PHOTO-FINISH intestino

Nearest frequency peer: intestino (-2 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “investigado”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “investigado” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

investigado vs investigador
92% similar
investigado vs investido
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for investigado
PropertyValue
Headwordinvestigado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters11
Frequency rank#12,268
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “investigado”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.investigadocai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “intestino” (#12,266), “informativo” (#12,265), “incerto” (#12,264). Entre 938 lemas com “I”, “investigado” fica em #12,268. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around investigado, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #12,268 among 938 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for investigado, with forms such as "inevstigado", "innvestigado", and "invesitgado". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "investigador", "investido", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is investigado, spelled I-N-V-E-S-T-I-G-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que foi alvo de investigação
  2. 2
    diz-se do indivíduo acerca do qual uma investigação está sendo feita

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how investigado appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Procedimento investigado.
  2. Suspeito investigado.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inevstigado
  • innvestigado
  • invesitgado
  • invesstigado
  • investgiado
  • investiagdo
  • investigaddo
  • investigaod
  • investigdao
  • investiggado
  • investtigado
  • invetsigado
  • invsetigado
  • invvestigado
  • ivnestigado
  • nivestigado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of investigado - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

inevstigado2innvestigado1invesitgado2invesstigado1investgiado2investiagdo2investigaddo1investigaod2
Edit distance from "investigado"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "investigado"?
"investigado" is spelled I-N-V-E-S-T-I-G-A-D-O.
What does "investigado" mean?
As an adjective, "investigado" means: que foi alvo de investigação
What words are commonly confused with "investigado"?
"investigado" is commonly confused with "investigador", "investido". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "investigado" come from?
"investigado" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "investigado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

informativo#12,265processador#12,315coreografia#12,208contradição#12,206

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

consequente16 variantsalinhamento16 variantscompetitivo16 variantsprejudicial16 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list