Put out the candle. The blackout is over.
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Blackout
//ˈblæk.aʊt//
Synonyms for "blackout" (104 found)
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Closest matches (21)
Strong matches (31)
Related words (52)
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12 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesRelated terms
1 entriescoordinate
4 entriesderived
15 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
2 entriesis a
6 entriesrelated to
9 entriesTranslations
92 translations across 25 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- تَعْتِيم noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
- غَشْيَة noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
Belarusian
1 entries- блэка́ўт noun (a large-scale power failure)
Bulgarian
1 entries- затъмне́ние noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
Catalan
4 entries- apagada noun (a large-scale power failure)
- apagada general noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
- blanc noun (a temporary loss of memory)
- blanc for a temporary loss of memory noun (translations to be checked)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 停電 /停电 noun (a large-scale power failure)
- 斷電 /断电 noun (a large-scale power failure)
- 暗轉 /暗转 noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
Czech
2 entries- okno noun (a temporary loss of memory)
- okno noun (translations to be checked)
Dutch
4 entries- bewustzijnsverlies noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
- geheugengat noun (a temporary loss of memory)
- geheugenverlies noun (a temporary loss of memory)
- stroomstoring noun (a large-scale power failure)
Finnish
4 entries- muistikatko noun (a temporary loss of memory)
- muistikatko noun (translations to be checked)
- pimennys noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
- pimentäminen noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
French
4 entries- blackout noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
- blackout noun (a temporary loss of memory)
- blackout noun (a large-scale power failure)
- blackout noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
German
4 entries- Blackout noun (a temporary loss of memory)
- Blackout noun (a large-scale power failure)
- Erinnerungsverlust noun (a temporary loss of memory)
- Filmriss noun (a temporary loss of memory)
Greek
4 entries- απώλεια μνήμης noun (a temporary loss of memory)
- διακοπή ηλεκτρικού ρεύματος noun (a large-scale power failure)
- λιποθυμία noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
- σκοτοδίνη noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
Italian
4 entries- blackout noun (a large-scale power failure)
- deliquio noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
- lipotimia noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
- mancamento noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
Japanese
2 entries- ブラックアウト noun (a large-scale power failure)
- 停電 noun (a large-scale power failure)
Korean
1 entries- 정전 noun (a large-scale power failure)
Malay
4 entries- hilang ingatan noun (translations to be checked)
- pergelapan noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
- pitam noun (translations to be checked)
- putus bekalan noun (a large-scale power failure)
Māori
1 entries- tuauriuri noun (a large-scale power failure)
Polish
2 entries- zamroczenie noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
- zanik pamięci noun (a temporary loss of memory)
Portuguese
4 entries- apagão noun (a large-scale power failure)
- blecaute noun (a large-scale power failure)
- blecaute noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
- branca noun (a temporary loss of memory)
Russian
4 entries- блэка́ут noun (a large-scale power failure)
- зате́мнение созна́ния noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
- затемне́ние noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
- прова́л па́мяти noun (a temporary loss of memory)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- nestanak struje velikih razmera noun (a temporary loss of memory)
- pomračenje noun (a temporary loss of memory)
- smrknuće noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
- zamračenje noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
Spanish
4 entries- apagón noun (a temporary loss of memory)
- apagón noun (a large-scale power failure)
- corte noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
- desmayo noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
Swedish
4 entries- avsvimning noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
- blackout noun (translations to be checked)
- mörkläggning noun (the mandatory blinding of all light)
- strömavbrott noun (a large-scale power failure)
Thai
4 entries- สลบ noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
- หน้ามืด noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
- หมดสติ noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
- เป็นลม noun (a temporary loss of consciousness)
Ukrainian
1 entries- блека́ут noun (a large-scale power failure)
Vietnamese
2 entries- cúp điện noun (a large-scale power failure)
- mất điện noun (a large-scale power failure)
Sample sentences
26 total sentences available.
Every hospital has a back-up electric generator in case of blackout.
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Last night I could not do my homework on account of a long blackout.
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The Minister of Energy will refer to yesterday's blackout.
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