This is the 6714th most frequent German word.
essens
"Essens" is the genitive case of "Essen," meaning "of food" or "of eating" in English.
Here, 'Essens' is the genitive form of 'Essen' (food), showing possession or relation to quality.
Die Qualität des Essens war hervorragend.
The quality of the food was excellent.
In this sentence, 'Essens' indicates the activity or event of eating, used in a locative sense.
Beim Essens wollte ich über das Meeting sprechen.
During the meal, I wanted to talk about the meeting.
The word 'Essens' is used here in the genitive case to denote the item being prepared—food.