how to pronounce pseudo

/ˈsudoʊ/

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pseudo is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of pseudo in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… similar pseudo-scientific advertising …”

meanings of pseudo

noun:

Pseudo-city code.
A poseur; one who is fake.
A pseudonym; a false name used for online anonymity.
Clipping of pseudoephedrine.
An intellectually pretentious person; a pseudointellectual.

adjective:

Other than what is apparent; spurious; sham.
Insincere.

pseudo frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word pseudo occurs in english on average 1.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics pseudo can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that pseudo can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;