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blackout in French

blackout in French is blackout, trou de mémoire, coupure de courant — blackout means a sudden, temporary loss of consciousness or memory.

blackout in French

blackout
noun
blackout
noun
A temporary loss of memory.
trou de mémoire
noun
A temporary loss of memory.
blackout
noun
A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.
coupure de courant
noun
A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.

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 French?

"blackout" in French is blackout, trou de mémoire, coupure de courant. 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 French, "blackout" is blackout, trou de mémoire, coupure de courant.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "blackout": blackout, trou de mémoire, coupure de courant.

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