Usage examples of "absence" in English with translation to Spanish

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Absence is the greatest woe. La ausencia es el pesar más grande.
Absence of rain caused the plants to die. Por falta de lluvia las plantas murieron.
Darkness is the absence of light. La oscuridad es la ausencia de luz.
In the absence of firm evidence the prisoner was set free. Debido a la falta de evidencias claras, el prisionero fue dejado en libertad.
My mother died during my absence. Mi madre murió durante mi ausencia.
You have to account for your absence. Tienes que dar cuenta de tu ausencia.
A Mr. West called in your absence. Un tal Sr. West llamó en tu ausencia.
I cannot account for her absence from school. No puedo explicar su ausencia de la escuela.
Can you account for your absence last Friday? ¿Puede explicar su ausencia el viernes pasado?
He suddenly appeared after a three-year absence. Apareció de repente tras tres años de ausencia.
I don't know the reason for her absence. Desconozco la razón de su ausencia.
No one noticed her absence until the meeting ended. Nadie se dio cuenta de su ausencia hasta que el encuentro terminó.
I returned to my hometown after five years' absence. Volví a mi ciudad natal después de cinco años de ausencia.
Dust had accumulated on my desk during my absence. El polvo se había acumulado sobre mi escritorio en mi ausencia.
Her absence went unnoticed until the end of the meeting. Nadie se dio cuenta de su ausencia hasta que el encuentro terminó.
He went to his office after an absence of five weeks. Fue a su oficina después de una ausencia de cinco semanas.
No one noticed her absence until the end of the meeting. Nadie se dio cuenta de su ausencia hasta que el encuentro terminó.
The highest degree of happiness is the absence of all pain. El mayor nivel de felicidad es la ausencia de todo dolor.
Peace is not the absence of violence but the presence of justice. La paz no es la ausencia de violencia sino la presencia de justicia.
In the absence of a better idea I had to choose this method. Frente a la ausencia de una mejor idea, tuve que elegir este método.
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