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  3. /a essência

a essência

a essência
the essence
From Lesson 350:Infinitives as nouns·Portuguese (Portugal)

Usages of a essência

O agir sem sentido destrói a nossa essência.
Acting without meaning destroys our essence.
Enquanto estamos a pensar, alimentamos a essência.
While we are thinking, we feed the essence.
Não uso essa essência, aliás, prefiro a baunilha.
I do not use that essence, rather, I prefer the vanilla.
Houve um problema com a essência. Aliás, era demasiado amadeirada.
There was a problem with the essence. In fact, it was too woody.
Não ando a usar a essência de rosa, aliás, prefiro a de baunilha.
I have not been using the rose essence, rather, I prefer the vanilla one.

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