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Summary

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quintessence:
- quintessens; kwintessens
Wiktionary:
- quintessence → essentie, prototype, summum, toonbeeld

English

Detailed Translations for quintessence from English to Dutch

quintessence:

quintessence [the ~] nomen

the quintessence (basic essentials)
quintessens; de kwintessens
- quintessens [znw.] nomen
- kwintessens [de ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for quintessence:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
kwintessens	basic essentials; quintessence
quintessens	basic essentials; quintessence
-	aether; ether

Related Words for "quintessence":

quintessences

Synonyms for "quintessence":

ether; element
kernel; substance; core; center; essence; gist; heart; heart and soul; inwardness; marrow; meat; nub; pith; sum; nitty-gritty
example; illustration; instance; representative

Related Definitions for "quintessence":

the most typical example or representative of a type¹
the purest and most concentrated essence of something¹
the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies¹

Wiktionary Translations for quintessence:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• quintessence	→ essentie; prototype; summum; toonbeeld	↔ Inbegriff — Assoziation, typischer Vertreter einer Gruppe

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