Meaning of "absenter" in English

In English, "absenter" refers to someone who is absent or the act of being absent from a place. It can imply a deliberate decision to not participate in an event or activity or simply not being present when expected. The term can also denote a person who habitually avoids attendance at certain places or events. It's primarily used in formal contexts or legal documents to describe someone who is not where they are supposed to be.

Meaning of "absenter" in French

In French, the verb "s'absenter" means to leave or to step away from a place temporarily. It is a reflexive verb, indicating that the action of leaving is performed by the subject on themselves. The context in which it is used often specifies that the absence is temporary, and it's common in professional or formal situations. It conveys a sense of notifying others that someone will not be present for a period.

Pronunciation of "absenter" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /æbˈsɛntər/

Pronunciation Variations: In English, regional accents may influence the pronunciation, such as the stress on different syllables or variations in vowel sounds, particularly between American and British English accents.

Pronunciation of "absenter" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ap.sɑ̃.te/

Pronunciation Variations: There is minimal variation in pronunciation across French-speaking regions, although some may slightly differ in the sharpness or longevity of the vowel sounds.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The absenter was marked for missing three consecutive meetings. (L'absent a été noté pour avoir manqué trois réunions consécutives.)
  2. Sarah decided to absenter herself from the conference. (Sarah a décidé de s'absenter de la conférence.)
  3. The absenter was required to provide a reason for his absence. (L'absent devait fournir une raison pour son absence.)
  4. The absenter's prolonged absence raised concerns. (L'absence prolongée de l'absent a suscité des inquiétudes.)
  5. An habitual absenter can face penalties for not attending classes. (Un absentéiste habituel peut faire face à des sanctions pour ne pas assister aux cours.)
  6. He was listed as an absenter in the official report. (Il a été inscrit comme absent dans le rapport officiel.)
  7. The teacher noted the absenter's name during roll call. (L'enseignant a noté le nom de l'absent lors de l'appel.)
  8. To improve attendance, the absenter was contacted by school authorities. (Pour améliorer l'assiduité, l'absent a été contacté par les autorités scolaires.)
  9. The company investigated the absenter's frequent absences. (L'entreprise a enquêté sur les absences fréquentes de l'absent.)
  10. Her choice to be an absenter was personal. (Son choix d'être absente était personnel.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "absenter" in English

Synonyms: absentee, nonattender, shirker, truant, runaway.

Antonyms: attendee, participant, present, guest, visitor.

Similar Words: nonparticipant, absenteeism, absence, nonappearance, deserter.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "absenter" in French

Synonyms: se retirer, partir, quitter, s’éloigner.

Antonyms: rester, demeurer.

Similar Words: -, -, -, -.

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