absent in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.absent ADJ [Brit ˈabs(ə)nt, Am ˈæbsənt]

to absent oneself refl [abˈsɛnt] [æbˈsɛnt] form:

to absent oneself
s'absenter (from de)
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he was unavoidably absent
il ne pouvait pas être présent

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étourdiment
absent-mindedly
étourdi (étourdie)
absent-minded
il est étourdi
he's absent-minded
jeter un coup d'œil machinal
to glance absent-mindedly
étourderie
absent-mindedness
faire qc par étourderie
to do sth through absent-mindedness
absent (absente) élève, employé, candidat
absent
absent (absente)
absent (de from)
la France est absente des débats
France is absent from the debates
absent (absente)
absent (de from)
mon nom est absent de la liste
my name is not on ou is absent from the list
absent (absente)
absent-minded
elle répondit d'une voix absente
she replied absent-mindedly
Pinchon, autre absent remarqué de la réunion…
Pinchon, also notably absent from the meeting…
le grand absent du tournoi, Leconte, était tombé malade la veille
notably absent from the tournament was Leconte, who had fallen ill the day before
absent (absente) liter
absent one
les absents ont toujours tort prov
those who are absent always get the blame

absent in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for absent in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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absent Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

an absent stare
un regard absent
humour is (sadly) absent
l'humour brille par son absence
to absent oneself from sth
s'absenter de qc
to be absent from a meeting/class
être absent à une réunion/au cours
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True sandblasted glass, original to the building but absent since a prior renovation, was installed in the lower panes.
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Some speculate that his absent father was a police officer, which may have led to his hatred for police as an adult.
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The 1984 model year saw the return of two windshield wipers (vs the large single wiper), absent since the 1976 models.
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Generally, the absent "zee" -rhyme is not missed, although some children use a "zee" pronunciation in the rhyme which they would not use elsewhere.
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It passed 40-4, with 4 senators absent from the vote.
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The report concludes that absent prompt and significant change, the descent from dysfunction to total failure is inevitable.
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Both involve a less developed first metacarpal and a nearly absent thenar musculature.
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This leads to a hypoplastic (undersized) or absent right ventricle.
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They were almost smooth and the ornamentation was virtually absent or, at most, represented by simple growth lines barely visible.
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Their feet have three forward-facing toes; a hind toe is either higher and retrogressed, or absent.
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