Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blecaute

noun

bleh-KOWT

Definition

A blackout, often referring to a temporary loss of power or electricity, which can also imply a loss of information, visibility, or awareness.

Examples

The city experienced a blecaute during the storm, leaving many residents in the dark.
In the midst of the presentation, there was a blecaute that disrupted the flow of information.
Authorities implemented a blecaute to control the spread of misinformation.

Meaning

In various contexts, ‘blecaute’ can mean a full or partial interruption of electrical power or the act of deliberately erasing information, often for security or control purposes.