This is the 1523rd most frequent French word.
etc
"Etc" is an abbreviation for "et cetera," meaning "and so on" or "and other similar things."
In this sentence, 'etc.' is used to indicate that the list of fruits could continue and includes other examples.
J'aime les fruits comme les pommes, les oranges, les fraises, etc.
I like fruits such as apples, oranges, strawberries, etc.
Here, 'etc.' suggests that the topics mentioned are part of a broader set of subjects discussed.
Nous avons discuté de beaucoup de sujets au cours, la politique, l'environnement, l'économie, etc.
We discussed many topics in class, politics, environment, economy, etc.
The use of 'etc.' signifies additional activities children can do, apart from those listed, for amusement.