noun🔗ShareEntité, êtreAn entity or being; an existing thing, as opposed to a quality or attribute."The new student, an ens in the classroom, quickly made friends with the other children. "Le nouvel étudiant, une entité dans la classe, s'est rapidement fait des amis avec les autres enfants.beingthingphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEssence, principe actifSomething supposed to condense within itself all the virtues and qualities of a substance from which it is extracted; an essence, an active principle."The old herbalist believed that his special tonic contained the ens of the elderflower, the concentrated essence of its healing properties. "Le vieil herboriste croyait que son tonique spécial contenait l'essence de la fleur de sureau, l'essence concentrée de ses propriétés curatives.philosophysubstancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa lettre NThe name of the Latin-script letter N."The ems and ens at the beginnings and ends."Les lettres E et N au début et à la fin.languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDemi-cadratinA unit of measurement equal to half an em (half the height of the type in use)."The space between the two names on the certificate was only one ens, so they looked a little crowded. "L'espace entre les deux noms sur le certificat ne faisait qu'un demi-cadratin, ils semblaient donc un peu serrés.typewritingunittechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading