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essential (EN)
adjektiv, substantiv

adjektiv “essential”

grundform essential (more/most)
  1. nödvändig
    Drinking clean water is essential for good health.
  2. väsentlig
    Freedom of speech is an essential principle of democracy.
  3. essentiell (som i "essentiell olja")
    The essential oil from the lavender plant gives the soap its calming scent.
  4. essentiell (som i "essentiell aminosyra")
    Certain amino acids are essential because our bodies cannot produce them.
  5. Essentiell (medicin, som inträffar utan känd orsak)
    The patient was diagnosed with essential tremor, which has no clear underlying cause.

substantiv “essential”

singular essential, plural essentials
  1. nödvändighet
    Food and shelter are essentials for survival.
  2. grundläggande element
    The course teaches the essentials of computer programming.