English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

gist in Catalan

gist in Catalan is essència — gist means the main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.

gist in Catalan

essència
noun
(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.

What does "gist" mean?

  1. noun The main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
    "I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Catalan.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Catalan meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Catalan

gist in a sentence

  • I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument.
  • Just give me the gist — I don't need all the details.

Similar words in Catalan

Common Catalan translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "gist" in Catalan?

"gist" in Catalan is essència. gist means: The main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.

How do you use "gist" in a sentence?

Example: "I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument." In Catalan, "gist" is essència.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.