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absent

/ap.sɑ̃/

adjective/ap.sɑ̃/

absent; absent-minded

Borrowed from Latin absentem. Compare the popular form ausent.

noun, masculine/ap.sɑ̃/plural: absents

absentee; missing person

Related: les absents ont toujours tort

Borrowed from Latin absentem. Compare the popular form ausent.