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quiddity in French

quiddity in French is essence, quiddité, bagatelle — quiddity means the essence or inherent nature of a person or thing.

quiddity in French

essence
noun
(philosophy) The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing.
quiddité
noun
(philosophy) The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing.
bagatelle
noun
(legal) A trifle; a nicety or quibble.
broutille
noun
(legal) A trifle; a nicety or quibble.
excentricité
noun
An eccentricity; an odd feature.

What does "quiddity" mean?

  1. noun The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing.
  2. noun A trifle; a nicety or quibble.
  3. noun An eccentricity; an odd feature.

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "quiddity" in French?

"quiddity" in French is essence, quiddité, bagatelle. quiddity means: The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing.

Are there other ways to say "quiddity" in French?

Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "quiddity": essence, quiddité, bagatelle, broutille, excentricité.

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