L'absència
Example: L'absència a classe afecta el rendiment dels estudiants.
Definition
"L'absència" refers to the state or condition of being absent or not present, especially in a context such as attendance at school or work. For example, "L'absència a classe afecta el rendiment dels estudiants" means that absence from class impacts students' performance.
Etymology
The word "l'absència" comes from the Latin word 'absentia,' which means 'a being away' or 'absence.' It entered Catalan through the influence of Latin during the development of the Romance languages. Did you know that the root 'abs-' means 'away from,' highlighting the idea of being physically away or missing?
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"L'absència" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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