How to pronounce Etcetera in English

Etcetera is pronounced et-SET-ər-ə (IPA /ɛtˈsɛtərə/). No 'k' sound — pronounce 'et' clearly, then 'SET-er-uh'.

IPA: /ɛtˈsɛtərə/

Syllables: et · SET · ər · ə

Common ESL mistake: Learners say 'ex-cetera' inserting a 'k' before 'cetera'.

Tip: No 'k' sound — pronounce 'et' clearly, then 'SET-er-uh'.

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