essential oil in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for essential oil in the English»Spanish Dictionary

essential oil N C or U

essential oil

aceite m esencial

Translations for essential oil in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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

1. essential (indispensable):

essential

esencial

the essential thing

lo esencial

to be essential to sth/sb

ser esencial or imprescindible para algo/alguien

it is essential for children to learn to share

es esencial que los niños aprendan a compartir

she's become essential to me

se me ha hecho imprescindible

“previous experience essential”

“imprescindible tener experiencia previa”

it's essential reading

es de lectura obligada

2. essential (fundamental):

essential quality/difference

esencial

essential quality/difference

fundamental

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

1. essential (sth indispensable):

essential

imperativo m

essential

elemento m esencial

she brought only the bare essentials

trajo solo lo imprescindible

one of the essentials in this job is patience

la paciencia es uno de los requisitos imprescindibles para este trabajo

2. essential <essentials, pl > (fundamental features):

essential

puntos mpl esenciales

essential

puntos mpl fundamentales

I.oil [Am ɔɪl, Brit ɔɪl] N

1.1. oil U (petroleum):

oil

petróleo m

to strike oil inf

dar con una mina de oro or con la gallina de los huevos de oro inf

to strike oil lit (reach oil)

encontrar petróleo

the oil industry

la industria petrolera

oil pollution

contaminación f petrolífera or de petróleo

1.2. oil U (lubricant):

oil

aceite m

to change/check the oil

cambiar/revisar el (nivel del) aceite

to pour oil on troubled waters

tratar de apaciguar los ánimos

attr oil change

cambio m de aceite

oil filter

filtro m del aceite

oil level

nivel m del aceite

oil pressure

presión m del aceite

1.3. oil U:

fuel oil

fuel-oil m

fuel oil

gasoil m

1.4. oil U (for domestic heating):

oil

gasóleo m de calefacción

oil

gasoil m de calefacción

oil

fuel(-oil) m doméstico

1.5. oil U (for domestic lamps, stoves):

oil

queroseno m

oil

kerosene m

oil

parafina f LatAm

to burn the midnight oil

quemarse las cejas

2.1. oil U or C FOOD:

oil

aceite m

oil and vinegar dressing

vinagreta f

2.2. oil U or C (essence):

oil

esencia f

3.1. oil C (painting):

oil

óleo m

a collection of oils

una colección de óleos

3.2. oil <oils, pl > (paints):

he paints in oils

pinta al óleo

a portrait in oils

un retrato al óleo

II.oil [Am ɔɪl, Brit ɔɪl] VB trans

1. oil:

oil machine/hinge

lubricar

oil machine/hinge

aceitar

oil machine/hinge

engrasar

oil wood/bat

darle aceite a

2. oil <oiled, pp >:

oiled sl (drunk)

borracho

oiled sl (drunk)

cocido inf

See also oil painting

oil painting N

1. oil painting C (picture):

oil painting

óleo m

he's no oil painting

no es ninguna belleza or ningún Adonis

2. oil painting U (medium):

oil painting

pintura f al óleo

essential oil in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for essential oil in the Spanish»English Dictionary

aceite esencial

essential oil

aceite esencial

essential oil

Translations for essential oil in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.essential [ɪˈsenʃl] ADJ

essential

esencial

essential difference

fundamental

to be essential to sb/sth

ser esencial para alguien/algo

essential (work) activities

actividades (laborales) esenciales

essential goods and commodities

bienes y productos de primera necesidad

essential services

servicios esenciales

essential workers

trabajadores de actividades esenciales [o personal esencial]

II.essential [ɪˈsenʃl] N pl

the essentials

los elementos básicos [o esenciales]

the bare essentials

lo justamente necesario

I.oil [ɔɪl] N

1. oil (lubricant):

oil

aceite m

sunflower oil

aceite de girasol

2. oil no pl (petroleum):

oil

petróleo m

to strike oil

encontrar petróleo

to strike oil fig

encontrar una mina de oro

3. oil (grease):

oil

grasa f

4. oil pl (oil-based paint):

oil

óleo m

to paint in oils

pintar al óleo

Phrases:

to burn the midnight oil

quemarse las pestañas

to pour oil on troubled waters

calmar los ánimos

to pour oil on troubled waters

poner paz

II.oil [ɔɪl] VB trans

oil

engrasar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The essential oil is used in the manufacture of flavorings and perfume.

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It is one of the primary components found in carrot seed oil comprising approximately 40% of this essential oil.

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

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The separation of the oleo-resin into the essential oil (spirit of turpentine) and common rosin is accomplished by distillation in large copper stills.

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On an average, the essential oil recovery ranges from 0.24 to 0.42% and the concrete yield is about 22kg lb per hectare.

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It is present in the essential oil of cinnamon.

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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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As insects avoid this tree, the essential oil is used as insect repellent on the feet of horses, cattle and camels.

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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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The essential oil is an ingredient in a natural haemorrhoid treatment.

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