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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesinessentiel
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /i.nɛ.sɑ̃.sjɛl/
"Il faut éliminer les dépenses inessentielles."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not absolutely necessary; dispensable or lacking primary importance.
"We need to cut all inessential expenses from the budget."
- 1
Something that is not vital, crucial, or strictly required.
"She packed only the essentials and left behind all the inessentials."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Latin 'essentialis', formed from 'essentia' (essence), with the prefix 'in-' (not) added in Late Middle English to denote a negation of being absolutely necessary or fundamental.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Inessential" is said worldwide
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inessentiel
Transliteration: /i.nɛ.sɑ̃.sjɛl/
"Il faut éliminer les dépenses inessentielles."
unwesentlich
Transliteration: /ˈʊnˌvɛsəntlɪç/
"Das sind unwesentliche Details."
inessenziale
Transliteration: /i.nes.senˈtja.le/
"Dobbiamo tagliare le spese inessenziali."
inessencial
Transliteration: /i.ne.senˈsjal/
"Eliminamos los gastos inesenciales."
inessencial
Transliteration: /i.nẽ.seˈsjaw/
"Evite compras inessenciais."
अनावश्यक
Transliteration: anavashyak
"हमें अनावश्यक खर्चों से बचना चाहिए।"
不必要的
Transliteration: bù bì yào de
"我们应该删减不必要的开支。"
필수적이지 않은
Transliteration: pilsujeogiji aneun
"그것은 프로젝트에 필수적이지 않은 요소이다."
本質的でない
Transliteration: honshitsuteki de nai
"それは本質的でない詳細にすぎない。"
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