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absence [apsɑ̃s]feminine noun• en mon absence, c'est lui qui fait la cuisine he does the cooking when I'm not thereb. ( = manque) absencec. ( = défaillance) il a des absences at times his mind goes blank* * *apsɑ̃s1) (disparition temporaire, inexistence) absence‘en cas d'absence adressez-vous à côté’ — ‘if out please enquire next door’
briller par son absence — hum to be conspicuous by ou in US one's absence hum
2) ( défaut) lack3) ( perte de mémoire)il a des absences or des moments d'absence — at times his mind gœs blank
* * *apsɑ̃s nf1) (fait d'être absent) absence2) (= étourdissement) blackout3) (= distraction) mental blank* * *absence nf1 ( disparition temporaire) absence; l'absence de la France à la conférence the absence of France from the conference; en l'absence de in the absence of; plusieurs absences injustifiées gén several absences without a proper justification; Scol repeated unauthorized GB ou unexcused US absences; ‘en cas d'absence adressez-vous à côté’ ‘if out please enquire next door’; on a téléphoné ce matin pendant votre absence somebody phoned this morning while you were out; nous avons regretté votre absence à la réunion we were sorry (that) you didn't attend the meeting; l'absence de vos bagages est due à your luggage isn't here because of;2 ( inexistence) absence; l'absence de témoins the absence of (any) witnesses; en l'absence de qch in the absence of sth; briller par son absence hum to be conspicuous by ou in US one's absence hum;3 ( défaut) lack; l'absence de pluie désespère les agriculteurs the lack of rain is deeply worrying to farmers; son absence totale de réalisme his total lack of realism;4 ( perte de mémoire) il a des absences or des moments d'absence at times his mind goes blank;5 Jur presumption of death.absence illégale Mil absence without leave.[apsɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [fait de n'être pas là] absencecette décision a été prise pendant mon absence this decision was taken in my absence ou while I was awaya. [à l'école] the third time he's been away from ou missed schoolb. [au travail] the third time he's been off workc. [à une réunion] the third time he's stayed away from ou not attended the meeting3. [défaillance]elle a des absences par moments her mind wanders at times, at times she can be absent-minded————————en l'absence de locution prépositionnelleen l'absence de son fils in her son's absence, while her son is/was awayen l' absence de symptômes, il m'est difficile de me prononcer since there are no symptoms, it is hard for me to say
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