absència

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin absentia. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [əpˈse̞n.si.ə] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [əpˈsɛn.si.ə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [apˈsɛn.si.a] Rhymes: -ɛnsia === Noun === absència f (plural absències) absence Antonym: presència ==== Related terms ==== absent === Further reading === “absència”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007