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Meaning of pseudo-loan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A term which appears to be (and may be thought of by speakers as) a loanword from another language, even being formed from elements found in that language, but which does not exist as a word in that language with the same meaning.

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

pseudo-localization pseudo-logician pseudo-medicine pseudo-metaphysics pseudo-Muslim pseudo-nation

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