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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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essentiell (strong nominative masculine singular essentieller, comparative essentieller, superlative am essentiellsten)

  1. essential, crucial

Declension

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Adverb

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essentiell

  1. essentially

Swedish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French essentiel.

Adjective

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essentiell (comparative mer essentiell, superlative mest essentiell)

  1. essential, crucial

Declension

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Inflection of essentiell
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular essentiell mer essentiell mest essentiell
Neuter singular essentiellt mer essentiellt mest essentiellt
Plural essentiella mer essentiella mest essentiella
Masculine plural3 essentielle mer essentiella mest essentiella
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 essentielle mer essentielle mest essentielle
All essentiella mer essentiella mest essentiella
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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