Meaning

8 senses
  1. Necessary.

    essenziell, notwendig, unverzichtbar

    необходи́мыйneobxodímyj

    необхі́днийneobxídnyj

    absolutely necessary; vitally necessary

  2. Very important; of high importance.

    I see it as essential that there should be somewhere to park.

    wesentlich, unentbehrlich, unverzichtbar

    ва́жныйvážnyj, суще́ственныйsuščéstvennyj

    важли́вийvažlývyj, істо́тнийistótnyj

    of the greatest importance

  3. Necessary for survival but not synthesized by the organism, thus needing to be ingested.

    essentiell

  4. Being in the basic form; showing its essence.

    Don’t mind him being grumpy. That’s the essential Fred.

    wirklich, eigentlich, fundamental

    основно́йosnovnój, ба́зовыйbázovyj, фундамента́льныйfundamentálʹnyj

    основни́йosnovnýj

    basic and fundamental

  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.

    essential blepharospasm

  8. Having the nature of essence; not physical.

Examples

394 sentences
  1. It's essential for you to practice every day.

    Тобі необхідно практикуватися кожного дня.

    ruТебе необходимо практиковаться каждый день.

    deEs ist äußerst wichtig, jeden Tag zu üben.

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  2. It's essential that we find them.

    Нам необхідно їх знайти.

    deEs ist absolut notwendig, dass wir sie finden.

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  3. That is essential.

    Це головне.

    ruЭто главное.

    deDas ist unverzichtbar.

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  4. It's essential that we do that.

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  5. It's essential that you do that.

    ruОчень важно, чтобы вы это сделали.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 3
necessary:
of high importance:
in basic form:
Русский
By meaning 3
necessary:
of high importance:
in basic form:
Deutsch
By meaning 4
necessary:
of high importance:
needing to be ingested:
in basic form:

Origin

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

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

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