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kamran safavi
et al
How do you pronounce "et al"?
are you say e-t-a-l ?
for example Bethencourt et al.
Oct 21, 2017 10:53 PM
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I pronounce it as two separate words: /Et/ /ɔl/ et (pause) ahl It's not used commonly in speech since it is an abbreviation.
For the written sentence: "This production was put together by John, María, Thomas, et. al"; I would just say "and others".
October 22, 2017
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