English-German translation for "absentee"

"absentee" German translation

absentee
[æbsənˈtiː]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Abwesende(r)
    absentee person who is not present
    absentee person who is not present
  • jemand, der sich von seinen Ämtern fernhält
    absentee person who stays away from work
    absentee person who stays away from work
  • im Ausland Lebende(r) (especially | besondersbesonders Grundbesitzer)
    absentee person living abroad
    absentee person living abroad
absentee
[æbsənˈtiː]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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examples
  • absentee ballot American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
    absentee ballot American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
  • absentee voter politics | PolitikPOL American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
    Briefwähler(in)
    absentee voter politics | PolitikPOL American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
Ich gehöre mehr zu den abwesenden Mitgliedern des Haushaltsausschusses.
I am rather an absentee member of the Committee on Budgets myself.
Source: Europarl
Außerdem haben Landwirte, die nicht vor Ort sind, mit unerwarteten Problemen zu kämpfen.
Moreover, absentee farmers face unexpected problems.
Source: News-Commentary
Ich bin Chef in absentia eines sehr kleinen Unternehmens, unseres Londoner Familienunternehmens.
I am the absentee boss of a very small enterprise, our family business in London.
Source: Europarl
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