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essential in Portuguese

essential in Portuguese is essencial, fundamental — essential means absolutely necessary; unable to be done without.

essential in Portuguese

essencial
adj
essencial
adj
Being in the basic form; showing its essence.
fundamental
adj
Being in the basic form; showing its essence.

What does "essential" mean?

  1. adj Absolutely necessary; unable to be done without.
    "Clean water is essential for survival."
  2. noun A basic item or ingredient that is necessary.
    "She packed only the essentials for the weekend trip."
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essential in a sentence

  • Clean water is essential for survival.
  • A good night's sleep is essential before an exam.
  • She packed only the essentials for the weekend trip.
  • Bread and milk are the essentials in our kitchen.

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What is "essential" in Portuguese?
"essential" in Portuguese is essencial, fundamental. essential means: Absolutely necessary; unable to be done without.
How do you use "essential" in a sentence?
Example: "Clean water is essential for survival." In Portuguese, "essential" is essencial, fundamental.
Are there other ways to say "essential" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "essential": essencial, fundamental.
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