essential

essential
[ɪˈsenʃəl]
sustantivo plural
también:
  • essentials -> productos mpl primarios or de primera necesidad; (basic foodstuffs) cuestiones (f pl) básicas (basic issues)
  • just pack a few essentials -> guarda sólo lo imprescindible
adjetivo
1. esencial, básico(a) (basic)
  • essential oil -> aceite (m) esencial
2. esencial, fundamental (indispensable)
  • it is essential that … -> es fundamental que…

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essential [i-sen-shal]
sustantivo
1. Esencia.
  • She brought only the bare essentials -> trajo sólo lo imprescindible
  • Essentials -> pl
adjetivo
2. Esencial, substancial, principal, importante, notable; puro, rectificado.
  • It is essential that/to -> es necesario/imprescindible que
  • The essential thing -> lo esencial
Imperativo, elemento esencial (something indispensable). puntos esenciales o fundamentales (fundamental features).

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"essential" in the Answers forum
Q: Translation for essential baking items
A: butter = mantequilla, margarina ¿Usted vende mantequilla? ¿Usted tiene mantequilla? but I don't know if that's how they call it down in Mexico.
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