blackout

[US]/'blækaʊt/
[UK]/'blækaʊt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. stroomuitval; nieuwsstop; lichtregeling periode.
Word Forms
Pluralblackouts

Phrases & Collocations

blackout curtains

blackout gordijnen

city-wide blackout

stadsgewijde blackout

internet blackout

internet blackout

Example Sentences

there is a total information blackout on minority interests.

er is een totale informatie-blackout over de belangen van minderheden.

due to a power blackout their hotel was in total darkness.

door een stroomstoring was hun hotel in totale duisternis.

suffers blackouts at high altitudes;

lijdt aan zwartflitsen op grote hoogte;

He had had a blackout after the accident.

Hij had na het ongeluk een black-out gehad.

In the middle of the river, I had a look at the river unconsciously, suddenly felt blackout, began to awag.

Midden in de rivier keek ik onbewust naar de rivier, voelde plotseling een black-out en begon te waggelen.

The government have been accused of maintaining a news blackout over election fraud.

De regering is ervan beschuldigd een nieuwsblackout te onderhouden over verkiezingsfraude.

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