ていでん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. power outage; power failure; power cut; blackout
Where were you when the power outage happened?
Pitch accent
て
いでん
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
planned power outage
major power outage; massive blackout
uninterruptible power supply; UPS
Examples (15 in total)
The power has been off since this morning.
The storm caused a power outage.
Oh no! It's a power outage! Hey, where was the flashlight again?
It seems that there was a power outage immediately after the earthquake.
Last night the power went out in this whole area.
The power line was cut, causing a blackout.
What will happen if there's power failure now?
Where were you when the power outage happened?
If the lights have gone out too, it might be a power outage.
Put out the candle. The blackout is over.
The surroundings, which had been pitch dark due to what was called a power outage, suddenly became bright.
In case of a power outage, the power supply is split into two separate systems.
Tom believes that there will be a big blackout soon.
Last night I could not do my homework on account of a long blackout.
All hospitals are equipped with a spare generator in case of a power outage.