essential oil

English

Noun

essential oil (plural essential oils)

1. 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

• Catalan: oli essencial m
• 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)
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• 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
• Romanian: ulei esențial n
• Russian: эфи́рное ма́сло (ru) n (efírnoje máslo)
• Slovak: éterický olej, esenciálny olej
• Spanish: aceite esencial m
• Thai: น้ำมันหอมระเหย (nám-man-hɔ̌ɔm-rá-hə̌əi)
• Vietnamese: tinh dầu (vi) (精油)