et

Joins words, Latin

Et is a Latin word meaning "and," appearing in borrowed phrases like et cetera (and the rest), et al. (and others), and et tu, Brute? (and you, Brutus?).

Outside these set expressions, et rarely appears in English on its own.

Latin

and

Together with also

conjunction · Latin · classical · Roman · phrase · expression · scholarly · abbreviation

Phrases
Family

et al.

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G