Meaning of the German Word "Wesen"

Wesen

essence

The most important quality or feature of something.

Example Sentence

Das Wesen seines Arguments war, dass wir uns ändern müssen.

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Definition: The most important quality or feature of something.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "Wesen"?

C1

What grammatical category does "Wesen" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Wesen" belong to?

Abstract