Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

quinta esencialmente

English translation:

quintessentially

Added to glossary by Valeria Verona
Jul 15, 2003 03:17
21 yrs ago
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Spanish term

quinta

Spanish to English Other social sciences
La estrategia de “prevención situacional-ambiental” es tal vez el artefacto político quinta esencialmente “neoliberal” en las actuales formas de gobierno del delito.

I can provide more context, but, honestly, I do not think it will help since there are no other references to neoliberalism. Thanks!

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Spanish term (edited): quintaesencialmente
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quintessentially

That's it. :-)

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Umbria is a quintessentially human region, a land rich in nature ... - Umbria is a quintessentially human region, a land rich in nature beauties, but
also in great and ancient civilization and in creative energy; a melting pot .
Reference:

http://www.m-w.com

Peer comment(s):

agree Henry Hinds : ...in a nutshell.
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agree Ino66 (X)
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agree Gordana Podvezanec
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agree María Eugenia Wachtendorff
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quintessentially

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Quintessential means seeming to represent the central nature of something in a pure, concentrated form; a formal word.

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Según el DRAE:

quintaesencia.

1. f. quinta esencia (ǁ lo más puro, más fino y acendrado de alguna cosa).
2. f. Última esencia o extracto de algo.
Reference:

Collins Cobuild

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agree Ino66 (X)
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