Download the app
educalingo
Search
Logic is the last scientific ingredient of Philosophy; its extraction leaves behind only a confusion of non-scientific, pseudo problems.
Rudolf Carnap

Meaning of "pseudo" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF PSEUDO

pseudo  [ˈsjuːdəʊ] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PSEUDO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pseudo is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PSEUDO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pseudo-

The prefix pseudo- is used to mark something as false, fraudulent, or pretending to be something it is not.

Definition of pseudo in the English dictionary

The definition of pseudo in the dictionary is not genuine; pretended.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PSEUDO


budo
ˈbuːdəʊ
Colorado
ˌkɒləˈrɑːdəʊ
credo
ˈkriːdəʊ
Delgado
dɛlˈɡɑːdəʊ
dorado
dəˈrɑːdəʊ
escudo
ɛˈskuːdəʊ
Ido
ˈiːdəʊ
judo
ˈdʒuːdəʊ
libido
lɪˈbiːdəʊ
lido
ˈliːdəʊ
ludo
ˈluːdəʊ
menudo
mɛˈnuːdəʊ
passado
pəˈsɑːdəʊ
Prado
ˈprɑːdəʊ
privado
prɪˈvɑːdəʊ
Ricardo
rɪˈkɑːdəʊ
scudo
ˈskuːdəʊ
testudo
tɛˈstjuːdəʊ
udo
ˈuːdəʊ
UNIDO
juːˈniːdəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PSEUDO

pseudish
pseudo-colour
Pseudo-Dionysius
pseudo-intransitive
pseudoacid
pseudoarthroses
pseudoarthrosis
pseudobulb
pseudocarp
pseudocarpous
pseudocide
pseudoclassic
pseudocode
pseudocoel
pseudocoelomate
pseudocopulation
pseudocyeses
pseudocyesis
pseudoephedrine
pseudograph

WORDS THAT END LIKE PSEUDO

alfredo
can-do
condo
dado
dildo
do
Hokkaido
how do
how do you do
how-do-you-do
Leonardo
mondo
Orlando
perdendo
secondo
shakudo
to-do
Toledo
well-to-do
will do

Synonyms and antonyms of pseudo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PSEUDO»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «pseudo» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of pseudo

Translation of «pseudo» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF PSEUDO

Find out the translation of pseudo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pseudo from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pseudo» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

seudo
570 millions of speakers

English

pseudo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छद्म
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الزائفة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

псевдо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pseudo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছদ্ম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

faux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pseudo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pseudo-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

疑似的
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

의사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pseudo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giả
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போலி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

छद्म
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sözde
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pseudo-
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pseudo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

псевдо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pseudo
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ψευδο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pseudo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pseudo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pseudo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pseudo

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PSEUDO»

The term «pseudo» is very widely used and occupies the 8.649 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Very widely used
96
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «pseudo» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of pseudo
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «pseudo».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PSEUDO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pseudo» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pseudo» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pseudo

EXAMPLES

5 QUOTES WITH «PSEUDO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pseudo.
1
William Bell
I stayed with them for about a year up there and, at night, worked over in Long Island at a club called The High Hat Club which was like a pseudo jazz / blues place.
2
Rudolf Carnap
Logic is the last scientific ingredient of Philosophy; its extraction leaves behind only a confusion of non-scientific, pseudo problems.
3
Zoey Deutch
Borderline embarrassing fact: I used to have a pseudo line when I was seven called Zizzy Fashion. I love clothing, and I would eventually like to design as well as act.
4
Philip K. Dick
We live in a society in which spurious realities are manufactured by the media, by governments, by big corporations, by religious groups, political groups. I ask, in my writing, 'What is real?' Because unceasingly we are bombarded with pseudo realities manufactured by very sophisticated people using very sophisticated electronic mechanisms.
5
Hillary Scott
I absolutely love the fact that they are looking out for me and it's not really even just Charles and Dave. Out on the road, I'm one of very few girls out here. There's a lot of pseudo big brothers who are keeping an eye out on me.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PSEUDO»

Discover the use of pseudo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pseudo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Pseudo-martyr: Wherein Out of Certaine Propositions and ...
John Donne published Pseudo-Martyr in 1610, at a moment of extreme political tension between London and Rome.
John Donne, Anthony Raspa, 1993
2
Pseudo-Dionysius: The Complete Works
Here are the complete works of the enigmatic fifth- and sixth-century writer known as the Pseudo Dionysius, prepared by a team of six research scholars.
Pseudo-Dionysius (the Areopagite.), Colm Luibhéid, Paul Rorem, 1987
3
The Chronicle of Pseudo-Zachariah Rhetor: Church and War in ...
Beyond a mere translation, this book is a key resource for understanding the development of the modern dynamics of Christianity in Turkey, Iraq, and the Near East.
Zacharias (Bishop of Mytilene.), Geoffrey Greatrex, Sebastian P. Brock, 2011
4
A Commentary on Pseudo-Philo's Liber Antiquitatum ...
This book offers a dramatically new translation of "Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum," a commentary that deals extensively with LAB's place in ancient biblical exegesis, and an introduction that treats the major problems associated with LAB (e ...
Howard Jacobson, 1996
5
The Pseudo-Democrat's Dilemma: Why Election Monitoring ...
In The Pseudo-Democrat's Dilemma, Susan D. Hyde explains international election monitoring with a new theory of international norm formation. Hyde argues that election observation was initiated by states seeking international support.
Susan D. Hyde, 2011
6
The Crap-Tastic Guide to Pseudo-Swearing
Suggests creative and equally satisfying ways of expressing strong emotions without using inappropriate language, providing a dictionary of swearing alternatives organized under such categories as Classics, Sexy Talk and Safe for Church. 20 ...
Michelle Witte, 2012
7
The Summa Perfectionis of Pseudo-Geber: A Critical Edition, ...
The present work contains a critical edition, translation, and study of the "Summa perfectionis" of Pseudo-Geber, the most influential of the many texts of medieval alchemy.
Pseudo-Geber, William Royall Newman, 1991
8
Women's Secrets: A Translation of Pseudo-Albertus Magnus' De ...
Includes substantial excerpts from medieval commentary on the text. Paper edition (unseen), $16.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Helen Rodnite Lemay, 1992
9
The Sentences of Pseudo-Phocylides
This commentary on the Greek text of the Jewish-Hellenistic Sentences of Pseudo-Phocylides, a sapiential poem of the first century BCE or first century CE, offers a full treatment of its sources, structure, perspective, and purpose as well ...
Walter T. Wilson, 2005
10
Pseudo-differential Operators: Lectures given at a Summer ...
- B.F. Jones: Characterization of spaces of Bessel potentials related to the heat equation.- J.J. Kohn: Pseudo-differential operators and non-elliptic problems.- R.T. Seeley: Topics in pseudo-differential operators.
Louis Nirenberg, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PSEUDO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pseudo is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje is pseudo secular, says VHP
VHP on Thursday accused Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje of being "pseudo secular" in targeting Hindu places of worship. The VHP is agitating ... «India Today, Jul 15»
2
Pseudo-left seek formation of Scottish Syriza
A collection of pseudo-left groups in Scotland are engaged in talks, aimed at establishing an electoral alliance ahead of next May's elections to the regional ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jun 15»
3
The American pseudo-left and the Democratic Party
Panel participants included many professional activists from various pseudo-left groups, as well as the perennial third-party candidates for office at the national ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jun 15»
4
The Australian pseudo-left and the drive to war against China
The pseudo-left organisations in Australia that falsely label themselves as “socialist” have responded with total silence. Not a word has been written or spoken ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jun 15»
5
“Marx Is Muss” congress: Germany's pseudo-left discusses war …
This year's “Marx Is Muss” (Marx is [a] must) congress began in Berlin on May 14. It is organized by the Marx 21 network, a pseudo-left grouping inside the Left ... «World Socialist Web Site, May 15»
6
Pseudo-left to lay foundations for Syriza-type alliance at upcoming …
On May 2-3, a number of pseudo-left and organizations around the Democratic Party will converge in Chicago to discuss the possibility of forming an electoral ... «World Socialist Web Site, May 15»
7
The pseudo-left and the Libyan catastrophe
In addition to Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, France's Nicolas Sarkozy and the UK's David Cameron, there are others who bear political and moral ... «World Socialist Web Site, Apr 15»
8
Congressional hearing: Russia's use of pseudo journalism against US
Russia is essentially “weaponizing” information through the effective, worldwide use of pseudo journalism, a congressional committee was told Wednesday. «Poynter.org, Apr 15»
9
ISO-allied pseudo-lefts within Syriza defend their capitulation to …
On March 10, the International Socialist Organization (ISO) posted a statement praising Greece's Syriza-led government as fighting for socialism. Written by ... «World Socialist Web Site, Mar 15»
10
Sri Lankan pseudo-left leader joins top government advisory body
Wickremabahu Karunaratne, leader of the pseudo-left Nava Sama Samaja Party (NSSP), was appointed last month to the National Executive Council (NEC)—a ... «World Socialist Web Site, Feb 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pseudo [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pseudo>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z