absence
Su ausencia dio pie a todo tipo de rumores.
His absence gave rise to all sorts of rumors.
Su enfermedad explica su ausencia.
His illness explains his absence.
En su ausencia puede hablar conmigo.
In his absence you can speak to me.
— El castillo ambulante (2004)
Un caballero lo intentó contactar durante su ausencia, señor.
A gentleman tried to contact you during your absence, sir.
Su ausencia se debió a la tormenta.
His absence was due to the storm.
Nadie se dio cuenta de su ausencia hasta que el encuentro terminó.
No one noticed his absence until the meeting was over.
El día de la votación, el presidente del Senado brillaba por su ausencia.
On the day of the vote, the president of the Senate was conspicuously absent.
Desconozco la razón de su ausencia.
I don't know the reason for his absence.
He was conspicuous by his absence.
Hablaron mal del capitán en su ausencia.
They spoke ill of the captain in his absence.