Last Updated
：2025/11/20
dead air
Noun
idiomatic
uncountable
broadly
Japanese Meaning
放送中に意図せず生じる無音状態や映像の途絶、つまり、ラジオやテレビ放送で何も送信されない瞬間 / 放送事故の一種で、放送局の誤操作や機器トラブルなどにより、コンテンツが一時的に消失する状態
Sense（1）
Quizzes for review
(idiomatic, broadcasting) An unintended interruption in a broadcast during which nothing is transmitted: a silent period on radio or a silent period with no picture on television.
音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください
See correct answer
dead air
When the host's microphone failed, the show was filled with awkward dead air for almost a minute.
See correct answer
When the host's microphone failed, the show was filled with awkward dead air for almost a minute.
音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください
English - English
Word Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for words - All Users
- Screen new word creation
- Screen word edits
- Screen word deletion
- Screen the creation of new headword that may be duplicates
- Screen changing entry name
- Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
- Number of votes required for decision - 1
Sentence Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for sentences - All Users
- Screen sentence deletion
- Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
- Number of votes required for decision - 1
Quiz Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for quizzes - All Users
- Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
- Number of votes required for decision - 1
