Translation for "the main thing" to spanish

The main thing

noun

• lo esencial

Translation examples

lo esencial noun

But that wasn’t the main thing.
Pero lo esencial estaba allí.

The main thing was to remain consistent.
Lo esencial era mantenerme coherente…

The truth was, food wasn’t the main thing.
En realidad, comer no era lo esencial.

But in any case, the main thing is to get started.
Pero, de todos modos, lo esencial es empezar.