отсутствует

This is the 2404th most frequent Russian word.


отсутствует

"Absent" or "missing."


This usage describes a physical absence of an object in a particular location.

Книга отсутствует на столе.

The book is absent from the table.


Here, the word 'отсутствует' refers to an intangible absence, describing the lack of emotional or intellectual engagement.

У него отсутствует интерес к музыке.

He lacks interest in music.


This usage demonstrates absence referring to specific people not being physically present in an expected event.

На собрании отсутствуют важные участники.

Important attendees are absent at the meeting.