der Blackout

power outage, blackout, lapse of memory

noun · nominative / dative / accusative, singular masculine Rare #47,918
power outage, blackout Often used for a widespread or prolonged power failure.
GE: Der Blackout dauerte die ganze Nacht.
EN: The power outage lasted all night.
blackout, lapse of memory Can also refer to a brief loss of consciousness or memory.
GE: Nach dem Unfall hatte er einen Blackout.
EN: After the accident, he had a blackout.
Declension of Blackout
SingularPlural
Nominative Blackout —
Accusative Blackout —
Dative Blackout —

Dann kam der Blackout und hat alles unter sich begraben.

Then came the blackout, burying everything.

— Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

Blackout?

Blackout?

— Er ist wieder da (2015)

Von vor dem Blackout.

From before the blackout.

— Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

Sie wurden durch den Blackout beschädigt.

They were damaged by the blackout.

— Blade Runner 2049 (2017)