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et al. in German

et al. in German is u. a., und andere, und anderes — et al. means and others: used after the first author's name in citations to stand in for the remaining authors of a work.

et al. in German

u. a.
phrase
And others; to complete a list, especially of persons, as authors of a published work.
und andere
phrase
And others; to complete a list, especially of persons, as authors of a published work.
und anderes
phrase
And others; to complete a list, especially of persons, as authors of a published work.

What does "et al." mean?

  1. abbreviation And others: used after the first author's name in citations to stand in for the remaining authors of a work.
    "The findings were replicated by Nakamura et al. (2019)."
  2. abbreviation And the rest of them: used informally after a name to mean the group associated with that person.
    "The invitation went out to Marcus et al."
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et al. in a sentence

  • The findings were replicated by Nakamura et al. (2019).
  • See Patel et al. for the full methodology.
  • The invitation went out to Marcus et al.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "et al." in German?

"et al." in German is u. a., und andere, und anderes. et al. means: And others: used after the first author's name in citations to stand in for the remaining authors of a work.

How do you use "et al." in a sentence?

Example: "The findings were replicated by Nakamura et al. (2019)." In German, "et al." is u. a., und andere, und anderes.

Are there other ways to say "et al." in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "et al.": u. a., und andere, und anderes.

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