Ausgangssperre meaning in English — curfew, lockdown

English meaning

curfew noun An official rule requiring people to be indoors by a set time.
lockdown noun A period in which people are required to stay in a confined place or area, usually for safety during an emergency.

Ausgangssperre is used for these senses in English:

curfew Any regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time.
curfew The time when such restriction begins.
curfew A signal indicating this time.
curfew (historical) A regulation in feudal Europe by which fires had to be covered up or put out at a certain fixed time in the evening, marked by the ringing of an evening bell.
lockdown The confinement of people in their own rooms (e.g., in a school) or cells (in a prison), or to their own homes or areas (e.g., in the case of a city- or nation-wide issue) as a security measure after or amid a disturbance or as a non-pharmaceutical intervention in a pandemic.

Ausgehverbot Sperrstunde Zapfenstreich Abendläuten Lockdown Abriegelung