Synonyms: lack, dearth
| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈæbs(ə)ns/, /ˈæps(ə)ns/ |
| Hyphenation | ab·sence |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑨𐑚𐑕𐑩𐑯𐑕, 𐑨𐑐𐑕𐑩𐑯𐑕 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐐰𐐺𐑅𐑌𐑅; 𐐰𐐹𐑅𐑌𐑅 |
| Afrikaans | gebrek |
|---|---|
| Danish | mangel |
| Dutch | tekortkoming; manco; leemte; tekort |
| Esperanto | manko; malesto |
| French | défaut; manque |
| German | Fehlen |
| Italian | mancanza |
| Papiamento | manko |
| Polish | brak |
| Portuguese | carência; falta |
| Saterland Frisian | Failjen; Failer |
| Spanish | falta |
| Swedish | brist; lyte; saknad |
| Turkish | açık |
| West Frisian | brekme; gebrek |