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Abwesenheit

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German

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Etymology

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From abwesend +‎ -heit. The elision of the d is regular, compare Unwissenheit, Zuvorkommenheit etc.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

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Abwesenheit f (genitive Abwesenheit, plural Abwesenheiten)

  1. absence (state of being absent)
    Antonym: Anwesenheit

Declension

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