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/aw藞sen胃ja/ ES
/aw藞sensja/ MX
Translation
absence
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Word origin
From Latin absentia ('absence'), from absens ('being away'), the present participle of abesse ('to be away'). The same root gives English 'absence' and 'absent'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- absentia
- English cognates
- absence, absent
Grammar
Examples
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His absence was noticed at the meeting.
m茅dica.
She justified her absence with a medical note.
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In the boss's absence, she makes the decisions.
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The absence of noise was total.
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We miss you a lot.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 32, lesson 1: ausencia, estatua, mariposa and 7 more words.