absconder

== English == === Etymology === From abscond +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /æbˈskɑn.dɚ/, /æbˈzkɑn.dɚ/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /æbˈskɒn.də/ Rhymes: -ɒndə(ɹ) Hyphenation: ab‧scon‧der === Noun === absconder (plural absconders) A person who absconds. [First attested in the late 17th century.] ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin abscondere (“to hide”). According to the Trésor de la langue française, attested since the 16th century, and a doublet of the then-contemporary abscondre. Cognate with the (now obsolete) French esconcer (“to set (said of the Sun)”), and Picard esconser (“to set (said of the Sun)”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ap.skɔ̃.de/ === Verb === absconder (regional) to set (said of the Sun at sunset) Synonym: se coucher ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “absconder”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === abscondre (archaism) == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin abscondere (“to hide, conceal”). Doublet of esconder. The adjective absconso derives from the participle of the same Latin verb, and is more commonly used. === Verb === absconder (first-person singular present abscondo, first-person singular preterite abscondi, past participle abscondido) (rare, formal) synonym of esconder ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “absconder”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “absconder”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin abscondō. Doublet of esconder. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /abskonˈdeɾ/ [aβ̞s.kõn̪ˈd̪eɾ] Rhymes: -eɾ Syllabification: abs‧con‧der === Verb === absconder (first-person singular present abscondo, first-person singular preterite abscondí, past participle abscondido) obsolete form of esconder ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “absconder”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025