essence
/ˈɛs(ə)ns/
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American sound/ˈɛs(ə)ns/
essence
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- 2 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
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- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
es - sence -> essence
Myanmar meaning
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၁။ [U] အနှစ်သာရ။ အချုပ်။
The essence of his argument is that capitalism cannot succeed. ❍ Her art captures the essence of our times. ❍ The two arguments are in essence the same.
၂။ [C, U] အဆီအနှစ်။ အဆီ။ vanilla essence.
❏ of the essence [IDM ] အဓိက။ ပဓာန။
Speed is of the essence in dealing with an emergency.
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spirit, core, heart, real meaning, soul, quintessence, fundamental nature, aspect, attribute, backbone, balm, base, basis, be-all and end-all, being, bottom, bottom line, burden, caliber, character, chief constituent, cologne, concentrate, concentration, constitution, crux, distillate, distillation, drug, effusion, element, elixir, entity, essentia, essentiality, extract, fiber, form, fragrance, fundamentals, germ, grain, juice, kernel, life, lifeblood, liquor, main idea, marrow, meaning, meat, name of game, nature, nitty-gritty, nub, nucleus, perfume, pith, point, potion, principle, property, quality, quiddity, reality, root, scent, significance, spirits, structure, stuff, substance, timber, tincture, vein, virtuality
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