Blackout
German, noun[ˈblɛkˌʔaʊ̯t]
Blackout is spelled B-L-A-C-K-O-U-T (8 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written German, the 26,348th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Blackout is a German masculine noun meaning “blackout” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zeitlich begrenzter Erinnerungsverlust”.
What does Blackout mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. zeitlich begrenzter Erinnerungsverlust 2. großflächiger, länger dauernder Ausfall der Versorgung mit Strom
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Blackout
- Blackouts genitive
- Black-out alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Blackout?
- [ˈblɛkˌʔaʊ̯t]
- [ˌblɛkˈʔaʊ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Blackout
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Blackout in German?
Blackout appears 1.8 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).