etcétera
Spanish, noun/etˈθeteɾa/ [et̪ˈθe.t̪e.ɾa]
etcétera is spelled E-T-C-É-T-E-R-A (8 letters) and appears 8.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 8,364th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Etcétera is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “long list” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does etcétera mean in English?
adverb
- 1
et cetera, and so on
noun
- 1
masculinelong list
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. Expresión para abreviar una larga enumeración o exposición, cuyo significado es «y todo lo demás».
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of etcétera
- etc. alternative abbreviation
- etcéteras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce etcétera?
- Spain /etˈθeteɾa/ [et̪ˈθe.t̪e.ɾa]
- Latin-America /etˈseteɾa/ [et̪ˈse.t̪e.ɾa]
- [et̪ˈset̪eɾa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is etcétera in Spanish?
etcétera appears 8.1 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).