QA Fundamentals · Senior · Question 45 of 76

What is pseudo-localization?

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Correct answer: Replacing UI text with altered, longer strings to find i18n issues

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Text like '[Ŝéţţîñĝš !!!]' shows untranslated strings, truncation and encoding problems without waiting for real translations.

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