quintessentiel

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French

Etymology

From quintessence +‎ -iel, following the model of essentiel.

Pronunciation

Adjective

quintessentiel (feminine quintessentielle, masculine plural quintessentiels, feminine plural quintessentielles)

  1. quintessential

Noun

quintessentiel m (plural quintessentiels)

  1. (rare) Synonym of essentiel

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