etc. pp.

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin [Term?]; abbreviation of et cētera, perge, perge (literally and others, follow, follow).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɛtˌtsɛtəʁaˌpeˈpeː/
  • IPA(key): /ɛtˌtseːtəʁaˌpeˈpeː/ (less common; though prescriptively correct according to the Latin)
  • (file)

Adverb[edit]

etc. pp.

  1. and so on; on and on implying that the list is particularly long, and often that something is a burden
    Synonym: und, und, und