pseudo-
German, prefix[ˈpsɔɪ̯do]
pseudo- is spelled P-S-E-U-D-O (6 letters). Pseudo- is a German prefix meaning “pseudo- (not genuine)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “falsch, täuschend ähnlich, nur so aussehen als ob”.
What does pseudo- mean in English?
prefix
- 1
pseudo- (not genuine)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
prefix: 1. falsch, täuschend ähnlich, nur so aussehen als ob 2. falsch, vortäuschend, aus bestimmten Motiven heraus so tun als ob
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of pseudo-
- pseud- alternative before-vowel
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pseudo-?
- [ˈpsɔɪ̯do]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pseudo-
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.