pseudolocalization

noun

Etymology

From pseudo- + localization.

  1. derived from locus — “a place
  2. derived from local
  3. derived from locālis — “belonging to a place
  4. inherited from local
  5. suffixed as localize — “local + ize
  6. suffixed as localization — “localize + ation
  7. prefixed as pseudolocalization — “pseudo + localization

Definitions

  1. The testing of software for internationalization compliance using modified versions of…

    The testing of software for internationalization compliance using modified versions of the original text (with the use of foreign script etc.) rather than genuine translations.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pseudolocalization. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA