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absent, l'absent, l'absente
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
a. absent
Mon collègue était absent au travail aujourd'hui à cause d'un rhume.My coworker was absent from work today due to a cold.
b. away
La directrice de l'hôtel était absente de son bureau pour assister à un atelier de formation.The hotel manager was away from her office to attend a training workshop.
2. (lacking)
a. missing
Monsieur, certaines informations sont absentes du formulaire que vous avez rempli.Sir, some information is missing from the form you completed.
3. (distracted)
a. absent-minded
Mon voisin est souvent absent lors des conversations, ce qui inquiète ses enfants.My neighbor is often absent-minded during conversations, which worries his children.
A masculine or feminine noun is a noun can be masculine or feminine depending on the gender of the person or animal it refers to (e.g., le footballeur, la footballeuse).
a. absentee
Les professeurs ont remarqué qu'il y avait plusieurs absents ce matin.The teachers noticed that there were several absentees this morning.
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