essential oil in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for essential oil in the English»French Dictionary

essential oil N

essential oil

huile f essentielle

Translations for essential oil in the French»English Dictionary

essence

essential oil

essence de bergamote/d'eucalyptus

bergamot/eucalyptus (essential) oil

huile essentielle

essential oil

cassolette

essential oil burner

Translations for essential oil in the English»French Dictionary

I.essential [Brit ɪˈsɛnʃ(ə)l, Am əˈsɛn(t)ʃəl] N

essential (object)

objet m indispensable

essential (quality, element)

qualité f essentielle

I packed a few essentials

j'ai emballé quelques objets indispensables

food and other essentials

de la nourriture et d'autres articles indispensables

a car is not an essential

une voiture n'est pas indispensable

there are two essentials in comedy

il y a deux éléments essentiels dans la comédie

money is an essential

l'argent est un élément essentiel

II.essentials N

essentials npl:

the essentials

l'essentiel m

to get down to essentials

en venir à l'essentiel

III.essential [Brit ɪˈsɛnʃ(ə)l, Am əˈsɛn(t)ʃəl] ADJ

1. essential (vital):

essential services

de base

essential role

essentiel/-ielle

essential ingredient

indispensable

essential goods

produits de première nécessité

essential maintenance work

les travaux d'entretien indispensables

it is essential to do

il est indispensable de faire

it is essential that …

il est indispensable que …

+ subj to be essential for sth

être indispensable à qc

it is essential for us to agree

il est indispensable que nous soyons d'accord

2. essential (basic):

essential feature, element

essentiel/-ielle

essential difference

fondamental

essential reading

indispensable

humanity's essential goodness

la bonté intrinsèque de l'humanité

his essential humility

son humilité intrinsèque

I.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl] N

1. oil:

oil (for fuel)

pétrole m

oil (for lubrication)

huile f

to check the oil MOTOR

vérifier le niveau d'huile

to change the oil MOTOR

faire la vidange

to strike oil lit

découvrir du pétrole

to strike oil fig

découvrir une mine d'or

to strike oil attr deposit, exporter, producer

de pétrole

to strike oil prices

du pétrole

to strike oil company, crisis, industry, exploration, production, terminal

pétrolier/-ière

to strike oil imports, reserves

pétrolier/-ière

an oil magnate

un magnat du pétrole

2. oil (for cooking):

oil

huile f

corn/sunflower oil

huile de maïs/tournesol

to cook with oil

cuisiner à l'huile

an oil and vinegar dressing

une vinaigrette

3. oil ART (medium):

oil

huile f U

to work in oils

peindre à l'huile

the portrait is (done) in oils

c'est un portrait à l'huile

4. oil ART (picture):

oil

huile f

5. oil (medicinal, beauty):

oil

huile f

essential oils

huiles fpl essentielles

oil of cloves/lemon

essence f de girofle/citron

6. oil Am (flattery):

oil inf

pommade f inf

oil inf

flatterie f

II.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl] VB trans

1. oil (lubricate):

oil mechanism, parts

huiler, lubrifier

oil pan

huiler

2. oil (apply cosmetic to):

oil skin, hair

huiler

III.oiled ADJ

1. oiled:

oiled hair, moustache

huilé

oiled pistons, mechanism

huilé

oiled seabird, animal

mazouté

oiled cloth, paper, silk

huilé

Phrases:

well-oiled (drunk) inf

bien beurré inf

well-oiled (drunk) inf

ivre

IV.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl]

oil and water do not mix

on ne peut pas marier l'eau et le feu

to oil the wheels

mettre de l'huile dans les rouages

to pour oil on troubled waters

apaiser les esprits

essential oil in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for essential oil in the English»French Dictionary

I.essential [ɪˈsenʃl] ADJ

essential component, difference:

essential

essentiel(le)

essential goods

produits mpl de première nécessité

II.essential [ɪˈsenʃl] N pl

the essentials

l'essentiel

to be reduced to its essentials

être réduit à l'essentiel

I.oil [ɔɪl] N

1. oil (lubricant, for cooking):

oil

huile f

to change the oil

faire la vidange

to check the oil

contrôler le niveau d'huile

to check the oil corn oil

huile de maïs

to cook with oil

cuisiner à l'huile

2. oil no pl (petroleum):

oil

pétrole m

to drill for oil

chercher du pétrole

3. oil (oil-based colours):

oils pl

huiles fpl

Phrases:

to burn the midnight oil

travailler jusqu'à tard dans la nuit

to mix like oil and water

mal se mélanger

II.oil [ɔɪl] VB trans

oil

huiler

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The essential oil is sold internationally for these same purposes.

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The leaf is entire, 35 cm long, with a fragrant essential oil.

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Products for home use, such as lotions, eye pillows (including lavender flowers or the essential oil itself) and bath oils, etc., are also used.

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It is present in the essential oil of cinnamon.

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At least two species of jasmine are the source of an essential oil.

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It contains a range of essential oil components, including geranial, methyl geranate, geranyl acetate, limonene, phellandrene, neral, terpinolene and geraniol.

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A major component of essential oil is the sesquiterpene ketone germacrone.

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A study on goats also found that the essential oil has anthelmintic activity.

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The powdered leaves are effective, and a warm-water extract and the essential oil from the seeds are better.

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One of the active ingredients of its essential oil is the terpene bisabolol.

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