investigator
US /ɪnˈves.tə.ɡeɪ.t̬ɚ/
UK /ɪnˈves.tə.ɡeɪ.t̬ɚ/
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investigador, detetive
a person who carries out a formal inquiry or investigation to discover and examine the facts of an incident, allegation, etc., in order to establish the truth
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The police investigator gathered evidence at the crime scene.
O investigador da polícia coletou evidências na cena do crime.
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She works as a private investigator, specializing in missing persons cases.
Ela trabalha como investigadora particular, especializada em casos de pessoas desaparecidas.