Usage examples of "absent" in English with translation to French

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Two students are absent today. Deux élèves sont absents aujourd'hui.
She was absent because she caught a cold. Elle était manquante, parce qu'elle était enrhumée.
I'll be absent tomorrow. Demain je serai absent.
Why were you absent yesterday? Pourquoi étiez-vous absent hier ?
He is absent from school. Il est absent de l'école.
Half the students were absent. La moitié des étudiants furent absents.
Let's drink to absent friends. Buvons aux amis absents.
He is sometimes absent from school. Il est quelquefois absent de l'école.
I wonder why he was absent. Je me demande pourquoi il était absent.
At least thirty students were absent. Au moins trente étudiants étaient absents.
No one was absent except her. Personne n'était absent à part elle.
He was absent because of illness. Il était absent pour cause de maladie.
My father is absent on business. Mon père est absent à cause de son travail.
I was absent from the party. J'étais absent de la fête.
How long has he been absent? Pour combien de temps a-t-il été absent ?
Tell me why he was absent. Dis-moi pourquoi il était absent.
He was absent at roll call. Il était absent à l'appel.
I was absent from school yesterday. J'étais absent de l'école hier.
Half of the students are absent. La moitié des étudiants sont absents.
He is often absent from school. Il est souvent absent de l'école.
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