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[–] [email protected] 21 points 3 days ago (3 children)

In germany we say 'usw' and i think this is beautiful.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 days ago

Swedish version is o.s.v

It's exactly the same words as the German version.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

"und so weiter" which is a phrase that literally has no English equivalent. It's so special and unique and conveys a feeling of....

Nah, just kidding. It means "and so forth."

(This comment is informative and not directed at OP, who I'm sure already knows this.)

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 days ago

So is this what the kids mean when they text each other "asf"? "And so forth", I like it.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 days ago

We use 'usw' informally and 'etc' formally.