What does esencia in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word esencia in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use esencia in Spanish.

The word esencia in Spanish means essence, essence, essence, spirit, oil, in essence, vanilla extract, fifth essence, quintessence, spirit, pith, quintessence. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word esencia

essence

nombre femenino (lo permanente e invariable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Para mí, la esencia de una relación es la confianza con la pareja.
For me, the essence of a relationship is trusting your partner.

essence

nombre femenino (perfume concentrado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Normalmente, el agua de colonia lleva menos concentración de aroma que las esencias o perfumes.
Cologne normally has a lower concentration of aroma than essences or perfumes.

essence

nombre femenino (líquido para dar sabor) (food)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Usa esencia de almendras en la torta.
Use almond essence in the cake.

spirit, oil

nombre femenino (mezcla de hidrocarburos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Compró esencia de trementina para limpiar los pinceles.
He bought spirit of turpentine to clean the brushes.

in essence

locución adverbial (al resumir idea)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
El mensaje, en esencia, era para los adversarios.
The message, in essence, was for the opposition.

vanilla extract

(extracto de vainilla)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Para preparar el pastel, necesitaremos esencia de vainilla.
We will need vanilla extract to make the cake.

fifth essence

locución nominal femenina (Filosofía: elemento vital)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En la Edad Media, se creía que la quinta esencia era otro elemento más de la naturaleza.
In the Middle Ages, they believed that the fifth essence was another element beyond nature.

quintessence

locución nominal femenina (alquimia: fundamento)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

spirit, pith

locución nominal femenina (lo más puro de algo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

quintessence

locución nominal femenina (esencia última de algo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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