essentiel
Danish
editAdjective
editessentiel (neuter essentielt, plural and definite singular attributive essentielle)
Further reading
editFrench
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Late Latin essentiālis.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editessentiel (feminine essentielle, masculine plural essentiels, feminine plural essentielles)
- essential
- Coordinate term: accessoire
- distinguer l’essentiel de l’accessoire ― to distinguish the essential from the accessory
Derived terms
editDescendants
editNoun
editessentiel m (plural essentiels)
- essential; essence, essential part
- 2005, Marc-André Wagner, Le cheval dans les croyances germaniques: paganisme, christianisme et traditions [The Horse in Germanic Beliefs: Paganism, Christianity, and Traditions], Honoré Champion, →ISBN:
- Le dernier type est le "cheval-jupon", un terme que l’ethnologue réserve à un déguisement pour une personne, constitué comme suit : le corps de la personne est entouré à la taille par un tissu — le jupon — recouvrant l’essentiel de ses jambes, une tête du cheval en bois […]
- The last type is the "hobby horse", a term which Ethnologue reserves for a disguise for a person, made as follows: the body of the person is surrounded at the waist by a cloth — the skirt — covering most of his legs; a horse's head of wood […]
Further reading
edit- “essentiel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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