Which to use
“agitado” is an adjective and “agitador” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #14,506
- “agitado” frequency rank
- #49,273
- “agitador” frequency rank
- 63779
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | agitado | agitador |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | abalado | pessoa do sexo masculino que agita, promove ou incita agitação |
Letter map: agitado vs agitador
Shared letters muted; letters that set agitado and agitador apart highlighted. Shared run: 7. agitado runs 7 letters (VCVCVCV) against agitador's 8 (VCVCVCVC) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Grammar separator: agitado vs agitador
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: agitado is anadjective and agitadoranoun. On the page they differ by 1 extra letter(s) - “agitado” sits inside “agitador”. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 63779, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
agitado is recorded at frequency rank #14,506, classified as anadj, pronounced [a.ʒi.ˈta.do]. agitador is at rank #49,273, tagged as anoun.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 63779, this pair ranks #6,046 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of agitado vs agitador
Shared letters: adgiot. Private to "agitado": -. Private to "agitador": r.
"agitado" · 7 letters · shape VCVCVCV · "agitador" · 8 letters · shape VCVCVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "agitado" and "agitador" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "agitado" vs "agitador" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
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- Full dictionary entry for "agitado" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "agitador" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #6,046 of 75,631 scored Portuguese confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "agitado" and "agitador" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "agitador vs animador". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #6,046 of 75,631 scored Portuguese pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.