absentista

Noun masc./fem. C2 #38404 most common

Translations

  1. absentee
  2. truant

A person who is frequently absent, especially from work or school.

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Example Sentences

El absentista no asistió a clases y sus padres no sabían dónde estaba.

The absentee did not attend classes, and his parents did not know where he was.

El absentista no asistió a clases durante toda la semana, lo que preocupó a sus profesores.

The truant did not attend classes for the entire week, which worried his teachers.