"pseudo-" meaning in English

See pseudo- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /ˈsuːdoʊ/ [US], /ˈs(j)uːdəʊ/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pseudo.wav [UK] Forms: pseudo-
Head templates: {{prefix}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Something that is false, not genuine or fake.
    Sense id: simple-pseudo--en-prefix-j~ebfFsR
  2. Different from what it first looks, or appears
    Sense id: simple-pseudo--en-prefix-p~c8f-GL
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pseudo-",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Prefix"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "pseu‧do-",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "pseudonym"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Something that is false, not genuine or fake."
      ],
      "id": "simple-pseudo--en-prefix-j~ebfFsR"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Different from what it first looks, or appears"
      ],
      "id": "simple-pseudo--en-prefix-p~c8f-GL"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsuːdoʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈs(j)uːdəʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pseudo.wav",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pseudo-"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pseudo-",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Prefix"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "pseu‧do-",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "pseudonym"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Something that is false, not genuine or fake."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Different from what it first looks, or appears"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsuːdoʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈs(j)uːdəʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pseudo.wav",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pseudo-"
}

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