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essência

  • /eˈsẽ.si.ɐ/ ou /eˈsẽ.sjɐ/ (pronúncia mais rápida) Brazil
  • /i.ˈsẽ.sjɐ/ Portugal

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Do latim essentia⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

noun

  1. a substância íntima de algo
  2. ideia principal
  3. preparado aromático extraído de certas plantas

In English

  • gist main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complica
  • core most important part of a thing
  • essence inherent nature

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"essência." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/ess%C3%AAncia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

essência. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ess%C3%AAncia

Chicago

"essência." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ess%C3%AAncia.

BibTeX
@misc{esse_ncia_2026,
  title = {essência},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ess%C3%AAncia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}