How do you pronounce "pseudo"?

In American English: /ˈsuːdoʊ/ (SOOD-oh). In British English: /sˈuːdəʊ/ (S-ood). In Canadian English: /ˈsuːdoʊ/ (SOOD-oh). In Australian English: /sˈuːdəʊ/ (S-ood).

Is "pseudo" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈsuːdoʊ/ (SOOD-oh), while in British English it's /sˈuːdəʊ/ (S-ood).

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pseudo

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/ˈsuːdoʊ/

SOOD-oh

Syllable Breakdown

suːdpseu·oʊdo

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