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No. 11,403 in Spanish

etcétera

"Etcétera" means "and so on" or "and the rest."

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  • En la fiesta tendrás opciones como frutas, galletas, refrescos, etcétera.

    At the party, you will have options such as fruits, cookies, sodas, etcetera.

    Here, 'etcétera' is used to imply continuation of similar items in a list.

  • Pueden realizar actividades como leer, pintar, caminar, etcétera.

    They can do activities such as reading, painting, walking, etcetera.

    Here, 'etcétera' is used to suggest that there are more similar activities not listed explicitly.

  • Necesitamos materiales como lápices, papel, borradores, etcétera.

    We need materials like pencils, paper, erasers, etcetera.

    In this sentence, 'etcétera' is utilized to avoid enumerating all possible materials within the same category.

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