Etappe

Meaning

1. (countable,feminine) stage, leg (of a journey or development, also (sports) of a cycle race or rally)
2. (feminine,uncountable,usually) rear, areas away from the front used for logistics and building up troops

Concepts

leg

🦵

step

hop

stage

staple

home front

supply train

communications zone

back

🔙

gams

commissariat

communications

lap

rear

Synonyms

Phase

Abschnitt

Stadium

Stufe

Teilstrecke

Entwicklungsstufe

Rastplatz

Teilstück

Etappenort

Etappenziel

Versorgungsabteilung

Rücken

🔙

Entwicklungsphase

Station

🛑

Entwicklungsabschnitt

Entwicklungszustand

Intendantur

Bettrost

Entwicklungsstadium

Hinterland

Gasthaus

Periode

Entwicklungsstand

Punkt

Quartier

Rast

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/eˈtapə/

Etymology

Ca. 1700, from French étape, which see. Doublet of Staffel and Stapel.

Sentences

In seinem ersten Jahr gewann er eine Etappe bei der Tour of Japan .

In his first year, he won a stage at the Tour of Japan.