during a power cut
во время отключения электричества
We played board games during the power cut.
Во время отключения электричества мы играли в настольные игры.
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power cut
power cut
Meaning of power cut
English
a time when the electricity stops working in a home or area
Русский
когда в доме или районе вдруг пропал свет и не работают приборы
power cut
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈpaʊə kʌt/
American English — power outage
/ˈpaʊɚ ˌaʊtɪdʒ/
power cut with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом power cut
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Отключение электричества
Power cutsa planned power cut
плановое отключение электричества
The building has a planned power cut on Monday.
В понедельник в доме плановое отключение электричества.
- a long power cutдолгое отключение электричества
power cut usage examples
🇬🇧UK
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The whole street had a power cut this morning.
Сегодня утром на всей улице было отключение электричества.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Keep candles at home in case of a power cut.
Держи дома свечи на случай отключения электричества.
🇺🇸US
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The whole street had a power outage this morning.
Сегодня утром на всей улице было отключение электричества.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Keep candles at home in case of a power outage.
Держи дома свечи на случай отключения электричества.
power cut synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between power cut, power outage, blackout, and outage
P
🇬🇧English
power outage
American: the same thing
often
ENThe power outage lasted all night.
B
🇬🇧English
blackout
a total, often large-scale loss of power
often
ENThe storm caused a blackout across the city.
Advanced: broader words
O
🇬🇧English
outage
any service stopping, the internet too
often
ENThere's an internet outage in our building.
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What does power cut mean?
a time when the electricity stops working in a home or area
How do you pronounce power cut?
power cut is pronounced [ˈpaʊə kʌt].
How is power cut used in a sentence?
Сегодня утром на всей улице было отключение электричества. Translation: The whole street had a power cut this morning.
Is power cut part of Household Appliances vocabulary?
Yes, power cut can be learned in the Household Appliances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is power cut part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, power cut can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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