Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

et alii

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables: et alii
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

And others; used of males, or groups of mixed gender; masculine plural

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin et alii (“and others”).

Phrases

et alibi et cetera

Frequently Paired Words

&c &c. et alibi et cetera Ors et alia et aliae et alios

Synonyms

& al. et al et al. et aliae et alia

Questions

What does et alii mean?: And others; used of males, or groups of mixed gender; masculine plural
Where does et alii come from?: Borrowed from Latin et alii (“and others”).

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