disappearance

🇺🇸 /ˌdɪsəˈpɪrəns/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdɪsəˈpɪərəns/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000CEFR-B2
noun
R

when someone or something is lost and cannot be found

The disappearance of the child worried everyone in the town.

R

when something stops existing or can no longer be seen

The disappearance of the sun behind the clouds made the day dark.

translation

n. when someone or something is lost and cannot be found; when something stops existing or can no longer be seen

Word Forms

Plural disappearances