how would you translate "power outage"?

Question

how would you translate "power outage"?

• Apagón in Spanish, literally, blackout --- Most references give Apagón - 0068e2f4 Nov 18, 2009

Answer 1

corte de electricidad

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Answer 2

Apagón de energia

Answer 3

I think this is "un apagón" or "un corte". For clarification you might want add "de electricidad" after either one. Here is a common cause of power cuts as we say over here.

• Sorry, I didn´t know it had already been answered. - Eddy Nov 18, 2009
• Boy you guys are quick off the mark today, hehe. - Eddy Nov 18, 2009