outage

English

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Etymology

From out +‎ -age, on the model of shortage.

Noun

outage (plural outages)

1. A temporary suspension of operation, especially of electrical power supply
2. The amount of something lost in storage or transportation

Translations

suspension of operation

• Czech: prostoj (cs) m; výpadek (cs) m (of elektricity); porucha (cs) f (function broken)
• Finnish: katkos (fi)
• French: panne, interruption

• German: Ausfall (de) m, Stromausfall (de) m
• Lithuanian: prastova (lt) f; gedimas (lt) m (function broken)
• Turkish: kesinti (tr)

amount lost in storage or transportation

• French: perte de marchandise (fr)
• Lithuanian: nubyrėjimas (lt) m (of solid), nutekėjimas (lt) m, nuotekis (lt) m (of liquid)

See also

• dropout
• brownout
• blackout