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Blackout
01
flauwte, bewusteloosheid
a brief loss of consciousness, often caused by a sudden drop in blood pressure or shock
Voorbeelden
She experienced a blackout after standing in the heat for too long.
Ze kreeg een blackout na te lang in de hitte te hebben gestaan.
The sudden blackout left him confused and unable to remember what happened.
De plotselinge black-out liet hem verward achter en niet in staat om te herinneren wat er gebeurd was.
02
verduisteringsgordijn, blackout gordijn
a type of curtain that prevents light from coming in or going out
Dialect
British
British
03
stroomuitval, blackout
a complete loss of electricity in a specific area
Voorbeelden
The blackout lasted for hours, leaving the city in complete darkness.
De stroomuitval duurde uren en liet de stad in volledige duisternis achter.
Emergency lights were used during the blackout at the hospital.
Noodverlichting werd gebruikt tijdens de stroomuitval in het ziekenhuis.
04
blackout, stroomuitval
darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
05
uitzendonderbreking, blackout
a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting
06
geheugenverlies, blackout
partial or total loss of memory
07
blackout, verduistering
a stage direction that indicates the sudden extinguishing of all lights on stage, usually for a brief period
Lexicale Boom
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