L'essència
Example: L'essència de la festa és compartir moments amb amics.
Definition
"L'essència" refers to the fundamental nature or most important quality of something, capturing its core meaning or intrinsic characteristic. For example, in 'L'essència de la festa és compartir moments amb amics,' it highlights the main purpose or spirit of the event.
Etymology
The word "l'essència" comes from the Latin 'essentia,' meaning 'being' or 'essence.' It entered Catalan through medieval Latin and retains the idea of the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something. Did you know? The concept of essence has been central in philosophy since Aristotle's time.
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"L'essència" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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