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Alternative forms
&c italbrac|archaic
&c. italbrac|archaic
etc
etc.
etcetera
et cætera
et coetera

Etymology
From Latin phrase #Latin|et cetera, meaning �and the rest�

Pronunciation
IPA|/��t �s�t�r�/
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Common mispronunciations: Eksetra, Eksetera

Adverb
en-adv|-

1. And the rest; and so on; and the others. Abbreviation: etc., &c.

#: The grocery sells cucumbers, lettuce, radishes, etc.

Translations
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Bulgarian: и �ака на�а��к, и �.н.
Czech: a tak dále, atd.
Danish: og så videre, osv.
Dutch: enzovoort, enz., et cetera, enzovoorts
Esperanto: kaj tiel plu, k.t.p.
Estonian: ja nii edasi, jne.
Finnish: ja niin edelleen, jne., ynnä muuta
French: et cétéra, etc.
German: und cetera, und so weiter, usw.
Hebrew: ������
Hungarian: satöbbi, stb., (é)s a többi
Icelandic: og svo framvegis (o. s. frv.)
Italian: eccetera
Japanese: �� (nado), � (��, tou)
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Korean: ko-inline|기�|gita
Latin: et cetera
Latvian: un t� t�l�k, utt.
Lithuanian: ir taip toliau ir t.t.
Mandarin Chinese: ç­� (deng)
Polish: itd. i tak dalej, itp. i tym podobne
Portuguese: et cetera
Russian: и �ак далее, и �. д.
Serbian: и �ако да�е, и�д. (i tako dalje, itd.)
Slovak: a tak �alej
Spanish: etcétera, y más
Swedish: et cetera, etc., etcetera, och så vidare, osv.
Turkish: ve saire (vs) (old-fashioned), ve bunun gibi (vb), ve benzeri (vb)
Vietnamese: vân vân, v.v.
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Latin

Phrase
et cetera

1. And the rest; and the others; and so on.

Usage notes
Often abbreviated etc. or &c. Ampersand (&) comes from the Latin word et#Latin|et, meaning and.

cetera
et

Category:Latin phrases

da:et cetera
fr:et cetera
io:et cetera
la:et cetera
pt:et cetera
ru:et cetera
simple:et cetera
sv:et cetera

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