English
Etymology
truant + -cy
Pronunciation
Noun
truancy (countable and uncountable, plural truancies)
- The act of shirking from responsibilities and duties, especially from attending school.
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Translations
the act of shirking from responsibilities and duties
- Bulgarian: кръшкане n (krǎškane)
- Catalan: absentisme
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 逃學／逃学 (zh) (táoxué), 逃学 (zh) (táoxué), 曠課／旷课 (zh) (kuàngkè), 旷课 (zh) (kuàngkè)
- Dutch: spijbelen (nl), schoolverzuim (nl) n
- Finnish: pinnaaminen (fi), lintsaaminen (fi)
- French: absentéisme (fr) m
- German: Schwänzen (de) n, Schwänzerei f, Schulverweigerung f, Schulschwänzen n, Absentismus (de) m, Schulvermeidung f, Bummelantentum (de) n
- Greek: σκασιαρχείο (el) n (skasiarcheío) (school), φυγοπονία (el) f (fygoponía)
- Hungarian: lógás (hu), iskolakerülés (hu)
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- Italian: assenteismo (it)
- Japanese: 不登校 (ja) (ふとうこう, futokō), 登校拒否 (とうこうきょひ, tōkō kyohi)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: skulking
- Polish: wagarowanie (pl) n, wagary (pl) f pl
- Portuguese: absentismo (pt)
- Russian: прогу́л (ru) m (progúl) (act of being absent from school or work)
- Spanish: absentismo (es), ausentismo
- Swedish: skolk (sv) n (act of being absent from school)
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