Meaning of essay | Babel Free
ˈɛs.eɪDefinitions
- A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.
- essay; paper; nonfiction
- A test, experiment; an assay.
- test/testing, trial, experiment
- An attempt.
- try, attempt, assay
- A proposed design for a postage stamp or a banknote.
- rehearsal, practice, run-through, dry run
- first-person singular present indicative of ensayar
Equivalents
Беларуская
твор
বাংলা
প্রবন্ধ
Català
redacció
Čeština
esej
Dansk
stil
Esperanto
eseo
Eesti
essee
فارسی
مقاله
Gaeilge
aiste
Gàidhlig
aiste
Galego
ensaio
Magyar
esszé
Íslenska
ritgerð
ខ្មែរ
អត្ថបទ
Lietuvių
esė
Malagasy
kabary
മലയാളം
ഉപന്യാസം
Bahasa Melayu
karangan
پښتو
مقاله
Română
eseu
Slovenčina
esej
Slovenščina
esej
Kiswahili
insha
తెలుగు
వ్యాసము
ไทย
ความเรียง
Tagalog
sanaysay
ئۇيغۇرچە
ماقالە
اردو
مضمون
Yorùbá
aroko
Examples
“In his first book since the 2008 essay collection Natural Acts: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature, David Quammen looks at the natural world from yet another angle: the search for the next human pandemic, what epidemiologists call “the next big one.””
“My first essay at getting employment was fruitless; but after no small number of mortifying rebuffs from various parties to whom I applied for assistance, I was at last rewarded by a comparative success.”
“This was Lee's first essay in the kind of offensive-defensive strategy that was to become his hallmark.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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