absence in German
absence in German is Abwesenheit, Absenz, Fehlen — absence means the state of not being in a place where one is expected.
absence in German
Abwesenheit
A state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship
Absenz
A state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship
Abwesenheit
Abwesenheit
Lack; deficiency; non-existence. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
Fehlen
Lack; deficiency; non-existence. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
Absence
(medical) Temporary loss or disruption of consciousness, with sudden onset and recovery, and common in epilepsy. [First attested in the mid 20th century.]
What does "absence" mean?
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noun The state of not being in a place where one is expected.
"His absence from the meeting was noted by the board."
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noun A lack or non-existence of something.
"The project stalled due to the absence of proper funding."
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absence in a sentence
- His absence from the meeting was noted by the board.
- Her prolonged absence worried her colleagues.
- The project stalled due to the absence of proper funding.
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What is "absence" in German?
"absence" in German is Abwesenheit, Absenz, Fehlen. absence means: The state of not being in a place where one is expected.
How do you use "absence" in a sentence?
Example: "His absence from the meeting was noted by the board." In German, "absence" is Abwesenheit, Absenz, Fehlen.
Are there other ways to say "absence" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "absence": Abwesenheit, Absenz, Fehlen, Absence.
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