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esencial

adjective

1. essential

su participación fue esencial en el proyecto -> her participation was essential to the project
lo esencial -> the fundamental thing
en lo esencial coincidimos -> we agree on the basic points o the essentials
no esencial -> non-essential, inessential

esencial [ay-sen-the-ahl’]

adjective

1. Essential, necessary, constituent.

2. Essential, important in the highest degree, material; principal, main: formal.

esencial

adjetivo

1 (imprescindible) essential

es esencial traer ropa de abrigo it's essential to bring warm clothing

2 (principal) essential; main

lo esencial es que ... the main o essential o most important thing is to ...; he entendido lo esencial de la conversación I understood the main o the most important points of the conversation; en lo esencial: pese a las diferencias, estamos de acuerdo en lo esencial essentially, despite our differences, we are in agreement; despite our differences, we are in agreement on the essentials

3 [+aceite] essential

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