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Definition 2024

essential_oil

essential oil

English

Noun

essential oil ‎(plural essential oils)

A volatile oil, used to make perfumes and flavourings, especially one having the characteristic odour of the plant from which it is obtained.

Translations

volatile oil used to make perfumes and flavourings

Chinese:
Mandarin: 精油 (zh) ‎(jīngyóu)
Dutch: etherische olie (nl)
Finnish: eteerinen öljy
French: huile essentielle (fr) f
German: ätherisches Öl n
Greek: αιθέριο έλαιο (el) n ‎(aithério élaio)
Hungarian: illóolaj (hu)

Italian: essenza (it) f
Japanese: 精油 ‎(せいゆ, seiyu), エッセンシャルオイル ‎(essensharu oiru)
Korean: 정유 (ko) ‎(jeong-yu) (精油)
Polish: olejek eteryczny (pl) m
Portuguese: óleo essencial m
Russian: эфи́рное ма́сло (ru) n ‎(efírnoje máslo)
Spanish: aceite esencial m
Vietnamese: tinh dầu (vi) (精油)