pseudónimo

Alternative forms

• pseudônimo (Brazil)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ψευδώνυμος (pseudṓnumos), from ψευδής (pseudḗs, “false”) and ὄνυμα (ónuma), from ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”). Synchronically, pseudo- +‎ -ónimo.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /psew.ˈðɔ.ni.mu/
• Hyphenation: pseu‧dó‧ni‧mo

Noun

pseudónimo m (plural pseudónimos) (European orthography)

1. pseudonym

Adjective

pseudónimo m (feminine singular pseudónima, masculine plural pseudónimos, feminine plural pseudónimas, comparable) (European orthography)

1. pseudonymous

Alternative forms

• seudónimo

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ψευδώνυμος (pseudṓnumos), from ψευδής (pseudḗs, “false”) and ὄνυμα (ónuma), from ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”). Synchronically, pseudo- +‎ -ónimo.

Noun

pseudónimo m (plural pseudónimos)

1. pseudonym