Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

et tu

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.71 in modern English

Syllables: et -tu
IPA

4

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

An expression of recognition of betrayal.

Example Sentences

"Somewhere in the UK, the blond narcissist could be heard sobbing “Et tu, Phil?” Johnson was almost on his own. Still protesting his innocence. Or lying, as we call it."

Etymology

Ellipsis of et tu, Brute.

Questions

What does et tu mean?: An expression of recognition of betrayal.
Where does et tu come from?: Ellipsis of et tu, Brute.

How to pronounce et tu

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “et tu”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “et tu”.
Repeat and practice — Say “et tu” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.