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et_cetera

et cetera

English

Alternative forms

Phrase

et cetera

  1. (uncommon) The full form of etc.: "and so forth", "and the rest".

Usage notes

  • See etc. for usage.

Synonyms

Translations


Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /et ˈkeː.te.ra/, [ɛt ˈkeː.tɛ.ra]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /et ˈt͡ʃe.te.ra/, [et ˈt͡ʃeː.te.ra]

Alternative forms

  • (abbreviation): etc., etc, &c., et c.
  • (uncommon): et caetera, et cætera

Phrase

et cētera

  1. et cetera, and the rest, and so on: used to note that the rest of a list or piece of information continues in a similar or already-known fashion.

See also


Portuguese

Phrase

et cetera

  1. et cetera; and so on

Romanian

Adverb

et cetera

  1. Alternative spelling of etcetera

Swedish

Alternative forms

Adverb

et cetera

  1. et cetera (and so on)

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