ff.

phrase

and the following (pages, paragraphs etc.)

Similar
et seq.
OriginLatin foliō →
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Meanings

phrase
  1. and the following (pages, paragraphs etc.)

    Synonyms: et seq.

Synonyms & antonyms

phraseand the following (pages, paragraphs etc.)

Similar
et seq.
Also see
et seq.

Origin

  1. Latinfoliō“on the (next) page”
  2. Englishff.

Abbreviation of Latin foliō (“on the (next) page”), ablative of folium (“leaf, page”).

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Translations

Danish ff.
  • ff.and the following
Finnish ja seur.
  • ja seur.and the following
French et ss. (et suivantes), s.
  • et ss. (et suivantes)and the following
  • s.and the following
German ff.
  • ff.and the following
Greek κ.εξ.
  • κ.εξ. (k.ex.)and the following
Spanish y sigs.
  • y sigs.and the following
Swedish ff.
  • ff.and the following
Turkish vd.
  • vd.and the following
Cite this entry
APA

ff.. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ff.

MLA

“ff..” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ff.. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ff.,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ff..

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