No. 10,245 in Russian
блэкаут
A blackout (power outage or loss of visibility).
In a sentence
В городе снова блэкаут, света нет уже два часа.
The city is experiencing a blackout again; there has been no power for two hours.
Here, 'блэкаут' refers to a power outage situation, commonly caused by technical issues or natural events.
После тяжёлой тренировки у него случился блэкаут, и он потерял сознание.
After a tough workout, he experienced a blackout and fainted.
In this sentence, 'блэкаут' means a momentary loss of consciousness, often due to physical strain or health reasons.
Во время экзамена у студента произошёл блэкаут, и он забыл весь материал.
During the exam, the student had a blackout and forgot all the material.
Here, 'блэкаут' describes a mental blockage or sudden forgetting, often caused by stress or pressure.
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