pseudónimo
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ψευδώνυμος (pseudṓnumos), from ψευδής (pseudḗs, “false”) and ὄνυμα (ónuma), from ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”). By surface analysis, pseudo- + -ónimo.
Noun
pseudónimo m (plural pseudónimos) (European spelling)
- pseudonym
- Eric Blair escrevia sob o pseudónimo de George Orwell.
- Eric Blair used to write under the pseudonym of George Orwell.
Adjective
pseudónimo (feminine pseudónima, masculine plural pseudónimos, feminine plural pseudónimas) (European spelling)
Spanish
Adjective
pseudónimo (feminine pseudónima, masculine plural pseudónimos, feminine plural pseudónimas)
Further reading
- “pseudónimo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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