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Danish
Noun
fravær
- absence
Declension
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From fra + være, proposed in the 19th century as a replacement for fraværelse.
Noun
fravær n (definite singular fraværet, indefinite plural fravær, definite plural fraværa or fraværene)
- absence
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References
- “fravær” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “fravær” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).