ausgeblieben
Translation
absent, failed to appear, not occurred
Examples
Der erwartete Erfolg ist ausgeblieben.
The expected success failed to materialize.
Seine Reaktion auf den Brief ist ausgeblieben.
His reaction to the letter was not forthcoming.
Grammar Patterns
((Subject)) ausbleiben (subject) fails to appear/happen The rain failed to appear.
Similar Words
Synonyms: absent, missing; Antonyms: occurred, arrived
Etymology
From 'aus-' (out) and 'bleiben' (to stay, remain). Literally 'to stay out' or 'to remain away'.
Memory Tips
Think of someone who 'stays out' ('aus' + 'bleiben') instead of coming in. They are absent.