Usage examples of "panne de courant" in French with translation to English

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Tous les hôpitaux sont équipés de générateurs de secours en cas de panne de secteur. All hospitals are equipped with a spare generator in case of a power outage.
L'orage a occasionné une coupure de courant. The storm caused a power outage.
Nous avons eu une panne de voiture en venant ici. Our car broke down on our way there.
Grâce aux piles à biocombustible, on sera bientôt capable d'alimenter un téléphone portable, un baladeur MP3 ou un ordinateur portable sans prise de courant mais juste avec du sucre et de l'eau. Thanks to biofuel cells, one will soon be able to power one's mobile phone, MP3 player or Laptop without power plug but just sugar and water.
Il y a eu une coupure de courant. There's been a power cut.
L'orage a causé une coupure de courant. The storm caused a power outage.
On a manqué de courant. The power went out.
J'ai deux générateurs de courant triphasé dans ma cave. I have two three-phase power generators in my cellar.
Il y a une coupure de courant depuis ce matin. The power has been cut off since this morning.
J'avais une panne. I had a breakdown.
L'enfant entra dans la pièce en courant. The boy came running into the room.
La douche est en panne. This shower is broken.
Il semble qu'il soit au courant des faits. It seems that he is aware of the fact.
Je n'ai pas pu le rencontrer à la gare parce que je suis tombé en panne d'essence. I couldn't meet him at the station because my car ran out of gas.
Tous les garçons sont partis en courant. All the boys ran away.
Il y a eu une panne d'électricité pendant le typhon. The electricity failed during the typhoon.
Je n'étais pas au courant. It's news to me.
Ma montre est en panne. My watch has run down.
Vous êtes revenus ici en courant. You ran back here.
Nous tombâmes en panne d'essence au milieu du carrefour. We ran out of gas in the middle of the intersection.
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