disappearance

scomparsa, sparizione

Fatto che qualcuno o qualcosa non si trovi più, se ne vada o smetta di esistere.

In inglese semplice: An event in which someone or something goes missing, goes away, or stops existing.

• Nobody could explain his disappearance.
• Police investigated the disappearance of two children.
• The disappearance of local shops has changed the town.

Come si usa: disappearance of someone/something (Police are investigating the disappearance of a young woman.)

Sinonimi: vanishing

Contrari: appearance

Espressioni comuni: sudden disappearance, mysterious disappearance, disappearance of something, gradual disappearance

scomparsa

Momento o processo in cui qualcuno o qualcosa non è più visibile.

In inglese semplice: The moment or process of becoming impossible to see.

• We watched the ship’s disappearance into the fog.
• Her disappearance behind the curtain ended the scene.
• The moon’s disappearance behind clouds left us in darkness.

Come si usa: disappearance behind something (We watched the sun’s disappearance behind the hills.)

Sinonimi: vanishing

Contrari: appearance

Espressioni comuni: disappearance from view, disappearance behind something