Accordesencia
la esencia
essence
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How do you say esencia in Spanish?
How do you pronounce esencia in Spanish?
esencia is pronounced /la eˈsenθja/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La esencia pura del café colombiano es inconfundible.
The pure essence of Colombian coffee is unmistakable.
Esta esencia fragante fue importada directamente desde Francia.
This fragrant essence was imported directly from France.
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Why is it feminine?
Esencia is feminine because it derives from Latin "essentia," which was a feminine noun (following the -ia ending pattern for feminine first-declension nouns in Latin), and Spanish retained this grammatical gender when the word evolved phonetically into its modern form.
What is the Spanish word for essence?
The Spanish word for essence is la esencia — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | essência | a | feminine |
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