absent in Russian
absent in Russian is отсу́тствовать, отсу́тствующий, несуществу́ющий — absent means not present in a place where one is expected to be.
absent in Russian
отсу́тствовать
Pronounced: otsutstvovat
(not comparable) Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; existing but not present; (sometimes) missing. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
отсу́тствующий
Pronounced: otsutstvuyushchiy
(not comparable) Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; existing but not present; (sometimes) missing. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
несуществу́ющий
Pronounced: nesushchestvuyushchiy
(not comparable) Not existing. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
невнима́тельный
Pronounced: nevnimatelnyy
(comparable) Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied. [First attested in the early 18th century.]
отсу́тствующий
Pronounced: otsutstvuyushchiy
(comparable) Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied. [First attested in the early 18th century.]
What does "absent" mean?
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adj Not present in a place where one is expected to be.
"The manager was absent from the meeting again, so nothing could be decided."
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adj Distracted or lost in thought; not paying attention to what is happening.
"She wore an absent smile while staring out of the window."
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verb To deliberately keep oneself away from somewhere.
"He absented himself from the meeting to avoid the awkward discussion."
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absent in a sentence
- The manager was absent from the meeting again, so nothing could be decided.
- Three students were absent from class today.
- She wore an absent smile while staring out of the window.
- An absent look crossed his face as the lecture droned on.
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What is "absent" in Russian?
"absent" in Russian is отсу́тствовать, отсу́тствующий, несуществу́ющий. absent means: Not present in a place where one is expected to be.
How do you pronounce отсу́тствовать?
"absent" in Russian is отсу́тствовать, pronounced "otsutstvovat".
How do you use "absent" in a sentence?
Example: "The manager was absent from the meeting again, so nothing could be decided." In Russian, "absent" is отсу́тствовать, отсу́тствующий, несуществу́ющий.
Are there other ways to say "absent" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "absent": отсу́тствовать, отсу́тствующий, несуществу́ющий, невнима́тельный.
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