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väsentlig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cardinal adj Of central or fundamental importance.
  • essential adj Absolutely necessary; unable to be done without.
  • pivotal adj Extremely important; central to how something turns out.
  • substantial adjective Large enough in size, amount, or value to be significant.

Senses

väsentlig is used for these senses in English:

  • cardinal Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
  • pivotal Being of crucial importance; central, key.

cardinal — full definition

  1. adj Of central or fundamental importance.
  2. adj Deep red in color, like a Catholic cardinal's robes.
  3. noun A senior official of the Catholic Church, ranking just below the Pope.
  4. noun A North American songbird known for the male's bright red feathers.

essential — full definition

  1. adj Absolutely necessary; unable to be done without.
  2. noun A basic item or ingredient that is necessary.

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