What does absent in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word absent in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use absent in French.
The word absent in French means absent, absence, distant, absentee. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word absent
absentadjectif (personne : non présent) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Le jour où Victoria était absente, le prof a fait une interro surprise. Je suis désolée, Monsieur Martin est absent aujourd'hui. ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. I called her office, but she wasn't there. |
absenceadjectif (objet : qui manque) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Toute émotion est absente dans ce livre. There is a complete absence of emotion in this book. |
distantadjectif (distrait) (figurative) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Christine a l'air absente en ce moment, elle a des problèmes ? Christine seems distant lately; is something troubling her? |
absentee(personne non présente) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Le professeur a demandé la liste des absents. The teacher asked for the list of absentees. |
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