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absence

English

  1. 🔊 failure to be present
  2. 🔊 the state of being absent
    “he was surprised by the absence of any explanation”
  3. 🔊 the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.
  4. 🔊 the time interval during which something or somebody is away
    “he visited during my absence”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 ausencia absence
  2. 🔊 falta absence

Similar words

absence seizure awol french leave abscondence absence without leave absentation absenteeism absenting beggary cut day off dearth default defect defectiveness deficiency deficit departure deprivation destitution disappearance drought emptiness escape