C1 Expression Formal

Sine qua non

Essential condition

Meaning

An indispensable and necessary condition.

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Cultural Background

Used in legal and academic circles. Used in formal administration. Used in thesis defenses. Used in contract law.

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Use sparingly

Don't overuse it, or you will sound like a textbook.

Meaning

An indispensable and necessary condition.

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Use sparingly

Don't overuse it, or you will sound like a textbook.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

A luz solar é ______ para a fotossíntese.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: sine qua non

It is the essential condition.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank C1

A luz solar é ______ para a fotossíntese.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: sine qua non

It is the essential condition.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It is invariable.

Related Phrases

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Condição indispensável

synonym

Essential condition

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