Polyglot Dictionary

Stromausfall

/ˈʃtʁoːmˌʔaʊ̯sfal/

der noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Stromausfälle

Meaning

  1. power cut

    Built from Strom (electricity) + Ausfall (failure).

    • Es gab einen Stromausfall.

      There was a power cut.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Strom electricity
  • Ausfall failure

Practice

1 What does Stromausfall mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es gab einen ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Stromausfall?

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