Qualité ou nature la plus importante d'une chose.
The most important quality or nature of something.
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La liberté est l'essence de sa philosophie. — Freedom is the essence of his philosophy.
Ajoute une goutte d'extrait de vanille. — Add a drop of vanilla essence.
Quelle est l'essence de cet argument ? — What is the essence of the argument?
Ce gâteau a-t-il besoin d'extrait d'amande ? — Does this cake need almond essence?
Le film saisit l'essence de la vie en petite ville. — The film captures the essence of small-town life.
Cet extrait sent fortement la rose. — The essence smells strongly of roses.
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