No. 8,339 in Spanish
poweroutage
The Spanish word "poweroutage" does not exist; in Spanish, "power outage" translates to **"corte de electricidad"** or **"apagón"**, meaning a loss of electrical power.
In a sentence
Durante la tormenta, hubo un corte de energía que duró varias horas.
During the storm, there was a power outage that lasted several hours.
The term 'corte de energía' is used to describe the temporary loss of electrical power due to an event like a storm.
El apagón de anoche afectó varios barrios de la ciudad.
Last night's blackout affected several neighborhoods in the city.
Here, 'apagón' is used synonymously with power outage, emphasizing a sudden and widespread occurrence.
Estamos preparados con linternas por si ocurre otra interrupción eléctrica.
We are prepared with flashlights in case another electrical interruption occurs.
The phrase 'interrupción eléctrica' refers to a planned or unplanned suspension of electric service.
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