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essence in Russian

essence in Russian is су́щность, суть, существо́ — essence means the most basic, defining quality of something — what makes it what it truly is.

essence in Russian

су́щность
noun
Pronounced: sushchnost
The inherent nature of a thing or idea.
суть
noun
Pronounced: sut
The inherent nature of a thing or idea.
су́щность
noun
Pronounced: sushchnost
(philosophy) The true nature of anything, not accidental or illusory.
существо́
noun
Pronounced: sushchestvo
(philosophy) The true nature of anything, not accidental or illusory.
ва́жная черта́
noun
Pronounced: vazhnaya cherta
A significant feature of something.
концентра́т
noun
Pronounced: kontsentrat
The concentrated form of a plant or drug obtained through a distillation process.
экстра́кт
noun
Pronounced: ekstrakt
The concentrated form of a plant or drug obtained through a distillation process.
эссе́нция
noun
Pronounced: essentsiya
The concentrated form of a plant or drug obtained through a distillation process.
арома́т
noun
Pronounced: aromat
Fragrance, a perfume.

What does "essence" mean?

  1. noun The most basic, defining quality of something — what makes it what it truly is.
    "Curiosity is the essence of good science, and it drives every discovery."
  2. noun A concentrated liquid extracted from a plant, used for flavoring or fragrance.
    "A little almond essence gives the biscuits a sweet, nutty smell."
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essence in a sentence

  • Curiosity is the essence of good science, and it drives every discovery.
  • Kindness is the essence of her character.
  • A little almond essence gives the biscuits a sweet, nutty smell.
  • She dabbed lavender essence on her pillow to help her sleep.

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What is "essence" in Russian?
"essence" in Russian is су́щность, суть, существо́. essence means: The most basic, defining quality of something — what makes it what it truly is.
How do you pronounce су́щность?
"essence" in Russian is су́щность, pronounced "sushchnost".
How do you use "essence" in a sentence?
Example: "Curiosity is the essence of good science, and it drives every discovery." In Russian, "essence" is су́щность, суть, существо́.
Are there other ways to say "essence" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "essence": су́щность, суть, существо́, ва́жная черта́, концентра́т, экстра́кт.
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