OTHER

usw.etc.; and so on

usw. is a German other that means etc. or and so on.

Definitions

1.used at the end of a list to indicate that more similar items exist(lists, enumeration)

a.abbreviation for 'und so weiter'

Wir brauchen Papier, Stifte, Hefte usw.—We need paper, pens, notebooks, etc.

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What does "usw." mean in English?: "usw." means etc. or and so on. It is a German other.
What part of speech is "usw."?: "usw." is a other in German.

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