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et al. en · X · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ɛtˈɔːl/
  • /eɪˈtɑːl/
  • /ɛtˈɑːl/
  • (US) audio
  • /ɛtˈæl/

Etymology

From Latin, abbreviation of et aliī (“and others”) (English: et alii) and its forms and derivatives.

Meanings

  1. And others; to complete a list, especially of persons, as authors of a published work.
    • The total area of mangrove on Tutuila and Aunu'u was estimated at 91 ha by Amerson et al. (1982) and at 52 ha by Cole et al. (1988). 1993, Derek A. Scott, “A DIRECTORY OF WETLANDS IN OCEANIA”, in Wetlands International, archived from the original on 30 Aug 2018, page 16:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
& al. alternative lexicographic
et al alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

Dysart et al

Relateds

etc. · et aliae · inter alios · &c. · et alios · inter alia · et alii · et ux. · i.a. · inter al. · et alia · et alibi

Translations (62)

bg и др. (and others) · he ואחרים (and others) · sv et al. (and others) · uk та ін. (and others) · io ed altri (and others) · fa و دیگران (and others) · th และพวก (and others) · lv u. c. (and others) · hu és tsai. (and others) · ja など (and others) · pt et al. (and others) · cmn 以及其他人 (and others) · vi và cộng sự (and others) · fr & cie (and others) · sk a ďalší (and others) · cmn 等等 (and others) · lv un citi (and others) · la et al. (and others) · el κ.ά. (and others) · ms dan lain-lain (and others) · ru и пр. (and others) · fi ynnä muut (and others) · it ed altri (and others) · da og andre (and others) · sv med flera (and others) · th และคณะ (and others) · da et al. (and others) · sq e të tjerë (and others) · nb et al. (and others) · es y otros (and others) · fr et coll. (and others) · pt e outros (and others) · sv m.fl. (and others) · pl i in. (and others) · bg и дру́ги (and others) · pl et al (and others) · ak ne afoforɔ (and others) · ja(and others) · es y otras (and others) · ru и други́е (and others) · ru и про́чие (and others) · nl en anderen (and others) · uk та і́нші (and others) · tl at iba pa (and others) · ar وَآخِرُون (and others) · ru и друго́е (and others) · cy ac eraill (and others) · cs a kol. (and others) · id dkk. (dan kawan-kawan) (and others) · de u. a. (and others) · tr ve diğerleri (and others) · yo àtàwọn-yòókù (and others) · ru и про́чее (and others) · cs a další (and others) · cmn 以及其他 (and others) · cmn 等人 (and others) · mk и др. (and others) · hy եւ այլք (and others) · fr et al. (and others) · et jt (ja teised) (and others) · ru и др. (and others) · hu et al. (and others)

et al. en · X · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ɛtˈɔːl/
  • /eɪˈtɑːl/
  • /ɛtˈɑːl/
  • (US) audio
  • /ɛtˈæl/

Etymology

From Latin, abbreviation of and other places (English: et alibi).

Meanings

  1. And elsewhere; to complete a list of places.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
et al alternative lexicographic
& al. alternative lexicographic

Relateds

et alibi