pseudoscience

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈs(j)uː.dəʊ.saɪ.əns/
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• CMU ARPABET: S UW2 D OW0 S AY1 AH0 N S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *skey-der. Latin sciō Latin sciēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin scientialbor. Old French sciencebor. Middle English science English science English pseudoscience From pseudo- + science, first attested in 1796, in reference to alchemy.

61 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: pseudowetenskap — purported science
• Azerbaijani: yalan elmlər — purported science
• Bulgarian: лъженаука (lǎženauka) — purported science
• Bulgarian: псевдонаука (psevdonauka) — purported science
• Catalan: pseudociència — purported science
• Chinese Cantonese: 偽科學 /伪科学 (ngai6 fo1 hok6) — purported science
• Chinese Mandarin: 偽科學 /伪科学 (wěikēxué) — purported science
• Czech: pavěda — purported science
• Czech: pseudověda — purported science
• Danish: pseudovidenskab — purported science
• Dutch: pseudowetenschap — purported science
• Esperanto: pseŭdoscienco — purported science
• Esperanto: falsscienco — purported science
• Estonian: pseudoteadus — purported science
• Finnish: pseudotiede — purported science
• Finnish: näennäistiede — purported science
• French: pseudo-science — purported science
• Georgian: ფსევდომეცნიერება (psevdomecniereba) — purported science
• German: Pseudowissenschaft — purported science
• Greek: ψευδοεπιστήμη (psevdoepistími) — purported science
• Gujarati: છદ્મવિજ્ઞાન (chadmavijñān) — purported science
• Gujarati: સ્યુડોસાયન્સમાં (syuḍosāyansamā̃) — purported science
• Hungarian: áltudomány — purported science
• Icelandic: hjáfræði — purported science
• Indonesian: ilmu semu — purported science
• Indonesian: pseudosains — purported science
• Italian: pseudoscienza — purported science
• Japanese: 疑似科学 (gijikagaku) — purported science
• Kazakh: жалған ғылым (jalğan ğylym) — purported science
• Korean: 의사과학 (uisagwahak) — purported science
• Korean: 유사과학 (yusagwahak) — purported science
• Korean: 사이비과학 (saibigwahak) — purported science
• Central Kurdish: زِڕزانِست (zirrzanist) — purported science
• Latvian: pseidozinātne — purported science
• Lithuanian: pseudomokslas — purported science
• Malayalam: കപടശാസ്ത്രം (kapaṭaśāstraṁ) — purported science
• Norwegian Bokmål: pseudovitenskap — purported science
• Norwegian Nynorsk: pseudovitskap — purported science
• Persian: شبهعلم — purported science
• Middle Persian: - (/⁠mānāgdānišn⁠/) — purported science
• Polish: pseudonauka — purported science
• Portuguese: pseudociência — purported science
• Romanian: pseudoștiință — purported science
• Russian: псевдонау́ка (psevdonaúka) — purported science
• Russian: лженау́ка (lženaúka) — purported science
• Serbo-Croatian: pseudoznanost — purported science
• Sicilian: psiuduscènzia — purported science
• Sicilian: scènzia fausa — purported science
• Slovak: paveda — purported science
• Slovene: psevdoznanost — purported science
• Spanish: pseudociencia — purported science
• Swedish: pseudovetenskap — purported science
• Tamil: போலி அறிவியல் (pōli aṟiviyal) — purported science
• Thai: วิทยาศาสตร์เทียม — purported science
• Turkish: sahte bilim — purported science
• Ukrainian: псевдонау́ка (psevdonaúka) — purported science
• Ukrainian: лженау́ка (lženaúka) — purported science
• Uzbek: soxta fan — purported science
• Vietnamese: ngụy khoa học — purported science
• Vietnamese: giả khoa học — purported science
• Welsh: ffugwyddor — purported science