stage

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A phase.
2. (broadly) One of the portions of a device (such as a rocket or thermonuclear weapon) which are used or activated in a particular order, one after another.
3. A platform; a surface, generally elevated, upon which show performances or other public events are given.
4. A floor or storey of a house.
5. A floor elevated for the convenience of mechanical work, etc.; scaffolding; staging.
6. A platform, often floating, serving as a kind of wharf.
7. A stagecoach, an enclosed horsedrawn carriage used to carry passengers; the service that such coaches provide; a company that operates such service.
8. (dated) A place of rest on a regularly travelled road; a station, way station; a place appointed for a relay of horses.
9. (dated) A degree of advancement in a journey; one of several portions into which a road or course is marked off; the distance between two places of rest on a road.
10. The number of an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.
11. The place on a microscope where the slide is located for viewing.
12. A level; one of the areas making up the game.
13. A place where anything is publicly exhibited, or a remarkable affair occurs; the scene.
14. The succession of rock strata laid down in a single age on the geologic time scale.
15. (Canada, Quebec) An internship.
16. The notional space within which stereo sounds are positioned, determining where they will appear to come from when played back.
17. (metonymically, uncountable, with-definite-article) The profession of an actor.

Verb

1. (transitive) To produce on a stage, to perform a play.
2. To demonstrate in a deceptive manner.
3. (transitive) To orchestrate; to carry out.
4. (transitive) To place in position to prepare for use.
5. (transitive) To determine what stage (a disease, etc.) has progressed to
6. To jettison a spent stage of a multistage rocket or other launch vehicle and light the engine(s) of the stage above it.
7. (Canada, US, intransitive) To work an internship, usually as a chef or waiter.

Verb

To work as an unpaid intern in a restaurant.

Concepts

scène

étape

phase

stade

étage

estrade

mettre en scène

période

organiser

etape

plateau

présenter

niveau

représenter

offrir

calèche

palier

durée

causer

étage de diffusion

provoquer

fabriquer

situer

halte

station

🚉

temps

⌚

tenue

monter

rendre

saison

simuler

théâtre

tribune

gradation

laps de temps

planches

echafaud

tréteaux

étage chronostratigraphique

étage de séparation

floride

accomplir

monter de toutes pièces

agir

assurer

cadeau

🎁

compléter

degré

démontrer

diligence

Synonymes

phase

platform

period

step

level

degree

scene

point

grade

leg

🦵

theatre

scaffold

epoch

arena

present

theater

season

rostrum

era

raised platform

produce

term

station

🚉

organize

microscope stage

boards

show

staging

represent

play

arrange

stand

dais

stop

🛑

put on

hold

time

⌚

age

order

stadium

🏟️

gradation

stagecoach

frame

act

chapter

provoke

cause to take place

pulpit

cause

bus

🚌

Traductions

Bühne

stadio

🏟️

etapa

escenario

fase

tappa

scena

fase

palco

inszenieren

Stadium

toneel

Stufe

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/steɪd͡ʒ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: stage

Appartenant à ancien anglais: stæþþan

Appartenant à vieux norrois: steðja

Appartenant à ancien anglais: stæde

In summary

From Middle English stage, from Old French estage (“dwelling, residence; position, situation, condition”), from Old French ester (“to be standing, be located”). Cognate with Old English stæþþan (“to make staid, stay”), Old Norse steðja (“to place, provide, confirm, allow”), Old English stede (“state, status, standing, place, station, site”). More at stead. Doublet of étage.

Phrases

The camera cut to the band on stage , ready to perform .

The second launch in November ended with a failure during second stage burn .

Le deuxième lancement en novembre s'est terminé par une défaillance lors des brûlures en deuxième étape.

This is the sixth stage of economic integration .

Il s'agit de la sixième étape de l'intégration économique.