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blackout in Finnish

blackout in Finnish is tajunnan menetys, muistikatko, sähkökatko — blackout means a sudden, temporary loss of consciousness or memory.

blackout in Finnish

tajunnan menetys
noun
muistikatko
noun
A temporary loss of memory.
sähkökatko
noun
A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.
sähkökatkos
noun
A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.
pimennys
noun
(historical) The mandatory blocking of all light emanating from buildings, as well as outdoor and street lighting as a measure against aerial bombing or naval attack, as imposed during, e.g., World War II.
pimentäminen
noun
(historical) The mandatory blocking of all light emanating from buildings, as well as outdoor and street lighting as a measure against aerial bombing or naval attack, as imposed during, e.g., World War II.

What does "blackout" mean?

  1. noun A sudden, temporary loss of consciousness or memory.
    "He suffered a blackout after hitting his head."
  2. noun A large-scale loss of electrical power over an area.
    "The whole city went dark during the blackout."
  3. noun A deliberate suppression of information or news.
    "The network imposed a media blackout on the negotiations."
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blackout in a sentence

  • He suffered a blackout after hitting his head.
  • The whole city went dark during the blackout.
  • The network imposed a media blackout on the negotiations.

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What is "blackout" in Finnish?

"blackout" in Finnish is tajunnan menetys, muistikatko, sähkökatko. blackout means: A sudden, temporary loss of consciousness or memory.

How do you use "blackout" in a sentence?

Example: "He suffered a blackout after hitting his head." In Finnish, "blackout" is tajunnan menetys, muistikatko, sähkökatko.

Are there other ways to say "blackout" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "blackout": tajunnan menetys, muistikatko, sähkökatko, sähkökatkos, pimennys, pimentäminen.

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