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1. adjective(absolutely necessary: Strong boots are essential for mountaineering; It is essential that you arrive punctually.) esencial, imprescindible
2. noun(a thing that is fundamental or necessary: Everyone should learn the essentials of first aid; Is a television set an essential?) esencial, fundamentalessential adj esencial / imprescindibletr[ɪ'senʃəl]1 (necessary) esencial, imprescindible2 (most important, basic) fundamental, central, básico,-a1 (necessary thing) necesidad nombre femenino básica■ do you consider a dishwasher an essential? ¿crees que un lavaplatos es una necesidad?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLessential oil aceite nombre masculino esencialessential [ɪ'sɛnʧəl] adj: esencial, imprescindible, fundamental♦ essentially adv: elemento m esencial, lo imprescindibleadj.• capital adj.• esencial adj.• imprescindible adj.• necesario, -a adj.• preciso, -a adj.n.• esencial s.m.
I ɪ'sentʃəl, ɪ'senʃəladjective esencialto be essential TO something/somebody — ser* esencial or imprescindible para algo/alguien
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a) ( something indispensable) imperativo m, elemento m esencialb) essentials plural noun ( fundamental features) puntos mpl esenciales or fundamentales[ɪ'senʃǝl]1. ADJ1) (=necessary) esencial, imprescindibleit is essential that — es esencial que, es imprescindible que
it is essential to — + infin es esencial or imprescindible + infin
it is absolutely essential to remain calm — es absolutamente esencial or es imprescindible mantener la calma
in this job accuracy is essential — para este trabajo la exactitud es esencial or imprescindible or es un imperativo
2) (=fundamental) [quality, fact, difference, element] fundamental, esencialplay is an essential part of a child's development — el juego es una parte fundamental or esencial en el desarrollo del niño
man's essential goodness — la bondad esencial or fundamental del ser humano
2. N1) (=necessary thing)in my job a car is an essential — en mi trabajo, un coche es una necesidad
accuracy is one of the essentials — la exactitud es uno de los elementos esenciales or fundamentales
2) essentials (=fundamentals)3.CPDessential oil N — aceite m esencial
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I [ɪ'sentʃəl, ɪ'senʃəl]adjective esencialto be essential TO something/somebody — ser* esencial or imprescindible para algo/alguien
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a) ( something indispensable) imperativo m, elemento m esencialb) essentials plural noun ( fundamental features) puntos mpl esenciales or fundamentales -
2 essentiel
c black essentiel, -elle [esɑ̃sjεl]1. adjective2. masculine nouna. l'essentiel ( = objets nécessaires) the essentials• l'essentiel est de... the main thing is to...c black b. l'essentiel de the main part of━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais se termine par - ial.* * *
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- ielle esɑ̃sjɛl adjectif1) ( très important) essential2) ( central) key (épith), essential
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nom masculin1) ( chose principale)2) ( partie la plus importante) bulk3) ( objets indispensables) basics (pl)en voyage je n'emporte que l'essentiel — when travelling [BrE] I only ever take the bare minimum
* * *esɑ̃sjɛl essentiel, -le1. adj2. nm1) (= majeure partie)l'essentiel de [population] — most of, the main part of, [production] most of, the bulk of
2) (= élément clé)3) (= ce qui importe)C'est l'essentiel. — That's the main thing.
Tu es là: c'est l'essentiel. — You're here: that's the main thing.
* * *A adj1 ( très important) essential; cause/différence/tâche essentielle essential cause/difference/task; il est essentiel de faire/qu'il soit là it is essential to do/that he (should) be here;3 Philos être essentiel to be an essential attribute (à of).B nm1 ( chose principale) c'est l'essentiel that's the main thing; l'essentiel (c')est de faire/que tu sois avec nous the main thing is to do/that you are with us; oublier l'essentiel to forget the most important thing; aller à l'essentiel to get to the heart of the matter;2 ( partie la plus importante) bulk; l'essentiel de l'effort/du revenu/des voix the bulk of the effort/income/vote; pour l'essentiel mainly;3 ( objets indispensables) basics (pl); n'acheter que l'essentiel to buy only the basics; en voyage je n'emporte que l'essentiel when travellingGB I only ever take the bare minimum.( féminin essentielle) [esɑ̃sjɛl] adjectif1. [indispensable] essentialcondition essentielle à la réussite du projet condition which is essential for the success of the project————————nom masculin1. [l'indispensable]2. [le plus important]l'essentiel c'est que tu comprennes the most important ou the main thing is that you should understandl'essentiel de l'article se résume en trois mots the bulk of the article can be summed up in three words3. [la plus grande partie]
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