die Essenz
B2essence / fundamental nature
- English meaning
- essence / fundamental nature
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Essenzen
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Essenz in a sentence
Die Essenz des Problems lag tief verborgen.
The essence of the problem lay deeply hidden.
Declension of die Essenz
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Essenz | die Essenzen |
| Accusative | die Essenz | die Essenzen |
| Dative | der Essenz | den Essenzen |
| Genitive | der Essenz | der Essenzen |
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Where Essenz comes from
vom lateinischen Substantiv essentia „Wesen, Wesenheit“, einer Ableitung vom lateinischen Verb esse „existieren, sein“
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Questions about Essenz
Is it der, die or das Essenz?
It is die Essenz — Essenz is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Essenzen.
What is the plural of Essenz?
The plural of die Essenz is die Essenzen.
What is the genitive of Essenz?
The genitive singular is der Essenz. The dative plural is den Essenzen.
What does Essenz mean in English?
die Essenz means "essence / fundamental nature". For example: "Die Essenz des Problems lag tief verborgen." — "The essence of the problem lay deeply hidden."
What level is Essenz in German?
Essenz is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the philosophy & ideas vocabulary.
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