Phrase guide

inter alia

adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adv

Meaning 1

Among other things.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adverb

Meaning 2

among other things

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the committee recommended, inter alia, that he be promoted

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inter alia.

Across languages

Translations

31 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: onder andere — among other things
  • Armenian: ի թիվս այլոց (i tʻivs aylocʻ) — among other things
  • Chinese Mandarin: 除了其他事項 /除了其他事项 (chúle qítā shìxiàng) — among other things
  • Czech: mimo jiné — among other things
  • Danish: blandt andet — among other things
  • Dutch: onder andere — among other things
  • Esperanto: inter aliaj — among other things
  • Estonian: muuhulgas — among other things
  • Finnish: muun muassa — among other things
  • French: entre autres — among other things
  • Georgian: სხვათა შორის (sxvata šoris) — among other things
  • German: unter anderem — among other things
  • Greek: μεταξύ άλλων (metaxý állon) — among other things
  • Hebrew: בֵּין הַיֶּתֶר (bén hayéter) — among other things
  • Hebrew: בֵּין הַשְּׁאָר (bén hash'ár) — among other things
  • Hungarian: többek között — among other things
  • Hungarian: többek közt — among other things
  • Icelandic: meðal annars — among other things
  • Ido: inter altri — among other things
  • Igbo: N'ihe ndi ozo — among other things
  • Indonesian: diantaranya — among other things
  • Italian: tra l'altro — among other things
  • Japanese: とりわけ (toriwake) — among other things
  • Norwegian: blant annet — among other things
  • Polish: między innymi — among other things
  • Portuguese: entre outros — among other things
  • Russian: среди́ всего́ прочего (sredí vsevó pročevo) — among other things
  • Slovak: okrem iného — among other things
  • Spanish: entre otros — among other things
  • Swedish: bland annat — among other things
  • Turkish: yanı sıra — among other things