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    Substance (en. Substance)

    /sʊb.stɑ̃s/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The matter that composes a body.
    Water is an essential substance for life.
    L'eau est une substance essentielle à la vie.
    A fundamental element of an argument or an idea.
    The debate lacked substance.
    Le débat manquait de substance.
    An essence or fundamental quality.
    His personality has great substance.
    Sa personnalité a une grande substance.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'substantia', which means essence or reality.