absent
Meanings
Adjective
1. absent
2. absent-minded
Examples177
Alberto était absent.
Alberto was away.
Elle m'a dit qu'elle serait absente.
She told me that she'd be absent.
Nous étions absents.
We were absent.
Nous étions absentes.
We were absent.
Il se trouve qu'elle est absente.
As it happens, she is absent.
Je ne pensais pas que Tom serait absent.
I didn't think that Tom would be absent.