absence

absence
noun
1) (the condition of not being present: His absence was noticed.) ausencia
2) (a time during which a person etc is not present: After an absence of five years he returned home.) ausencia
absence n ausencia
absence
tr['æbsəns]
noun
1 (of person) ausencia
■ in the manager's absence I am in charge en ausencia del jefe quien manda soy yo
2 (of thing) falta, carencia
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
absence makes the heart grow fonder la distancia ablanda el corazón
absence of mind despiste nombre masculino
absence ['æbsənts] n
1) : ausencia f (de una persona)
2) lack: falta f, carencia f
absence
n.
• arrobo s.m.
• ausencia s.f.
• defecto s.m.
• ensimismamiento s.m.
• falta s.f.
'æbsəns
noun
a) (of person) ausencia f

absence makes the heart grow fonder — la ausencia es al amor lo que al fuego el aire: que apaga el pequeño y aviva el grande

b) (lack)

absence of something — falta f de algo

in the absence of suitable alternatives — a falta de alternativas adecuadas

['æbsǝns]
N [of person] ausencia f ; [of thing] falta f

in the absence of — [+ person] en ausencia de; [+ thing] a falta de

after an absence of three months — tras una ausencia de tres meses

to be sentenced in one's absence — ser condenado en ausencia

absence of mind — distracción f , despiste m

* * *
['æbsəns]
noun
a) (of person) ausencia f

absence makes the heart grow fonder — la ausencia es al amor lo que al fuego el aire: que apaga el pequeño y aviva el grande

b) (lack)

absence of something — falta f de algo

in the absence of suitable alternatives — a falta de alternativas adecuadas


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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