How do you say “blackout” in Vietnamese?

“Blackout” in Vietnamese is cúp điện (to lose electric power).

Vietnamese words for “blackout”

• cúp điệnListenverb
  Hanoi [kup̚˧˦ ʔɗiən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [kʊp̚˦˥ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˨]cúp rising điện heavy

  to lose electric power

  for “blackout” meaning: A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.