dictionary.ptessencenounfemininegeneral usecommon/eˈsẽ.si.ɐ/es·sên·ci·aPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1The fundamental nature or quality of something; what defines its identity.Usage examples“The essence of friendship is trust.”“We need to understand the essence of the problem.”Synonymsnaturesubstance
The fundamental nature or quality of something; what defines its identity.Usage examples“The essence of friendship is trust.”“We need to understand the essence of the problem.”Synonymsnaturesubstance