essential

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Necessary.
2. Very important; of high importance.
3. Necessary for survival but not synthesized by the organism, thus needing to be ingested.
4. Being in the basic form; showing its essence.
5. Really existing; existent.
6. Such that each complementary region is irreducible, the boundary of each complementary region is incompressible by disks and monogons in the complementary region, and no leaf is a sphere or a torus bounding a solid torus in the manifold.
7. Idiopathic.
8. Having the nature of essence; not physical.

Noun

1. A necessary ingredient.
2. A fundamental ingredient.

Concepts

essentiel

indispensable

nécessaire

inévitable

fondamental

important

idiopathique

capital

prescription

crucial

vital

importante

articles de première nécessité

articles indispensables

besoin

éssentiel

cardinal

condition

demande

exigence

majeur

nécessité

primordial

principal

substantif

Opposé de

accidental, accessorial, incidental, unnecessary, unneeded, unimportant, important, significant, weighty, noteworthy, consequential, adscititious, intrinsic, existent

Synonymes

necessary

indispensable

vital

fundamental

basic

important

requisite

necessity

substantial

crucial

intrinsic

required

needed

main

material

principal

primary

inherent

needful

integral

substantive

requirement

real

essence

relevant

chief

idiopathic

core

gist

innate

major

significant

constitutive

substance

quintessential

constitutional

primal

elementary

inevitability

elemental

necessities

all-important

pivotal

inevitable

imperative

momentous

key

🔑

central

main point

must

Traductions

essencial

essenziale

esencial

essentieel

wesentlich

indispensabile

wezenlijk

onontbeerlijk

necessario

essencial

essenziell

notwendig

ουσιώδης

unentbehrlich

fondamentale

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɪˈsɛn.ʃəl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Late Latin essentiālis, from Latin essentia (“being, essence”).