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I like to dress up and look nice. I'm not quite at the stage yet financially to do that too often, but it's nice to push the boat out a little bit for award ceremonies and stuff.
Simon Bird

Meaning of "the stage" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THE STAGE

the stage play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THE STAGE

the Spanish
the Sphinx
the Spirit
the spiritual
the spotlight
the squits
the Stannaries
the Stans
the Star-Spangled Banner
the Stars and Bars
the Stars and Stripes
the states
the Stationery Office
the status quo
the Steppes
the story goes
the Strand
the strap
the strings
the struggle

WORDS THAT END LIKE THE STAGE

advantage
arena stage
backstage
centre stage
committee stage
downstage
hostage
interstage
key stage
landing stage
multistage
offstage
onstage
planning stage
postage
proof of postage
sound stage
stage
substage
upstage
wastage

Synonyms and antonyms of the stage in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «THE STAGE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «the stage» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of the stage

Translation of «the stage» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THE STAGE

Find out the translation of the stage to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of the stage from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «the stage» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

舞台
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

la etapa
570 millions of speakers

English

the stage
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मंच
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المرحلة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

этап
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

a etapa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মঞ্চ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

stade
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pentas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

die Bühne
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ステージ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무대
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing panggung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giai đoạn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மேடை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टेज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sahne
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

la fase di
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

etap
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

етап
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

etapa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

το στάδιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

die stadium
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stadiet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scenen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of the stage

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE STAGE»

The term «the stage» is very widely used and occupies the 10.420 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THE STAGE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «the stage» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «the stage» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about the stage

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10 QUOTES WITH «THE STAGE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word the stage.
1
Aberjhani
Mainstream media's representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black men's lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of damaging an individual or a nation.
2
Jacob Artist
Growing up as a dancer, the stage is really where I love to be performance wise.
3
Kevin Bacon
As I was coming up on the stage, there was one source that could make or break you, the New York Times. Inevitably there would be one actor singled out for a better review, or worse, than somebody else. The effect of that was cancerous, divisive.
4
David Alan Basche
Though television is a smaller medium than the stage, you can't be afraid to be big.
5
James Bay
There should be an element of mystique between the fans and the artist. That bit between the stage and the audience. I think that's necessary.
6
Dirk Benedict
I wanted to be Anthony Hopkins and ended up being neither a film star nor having a career on the stage.
7
Simon Bird
I like to dress up and look nice. I'm not quite at the stage yet financially to do that too often, but it's nice to push the boat out a little bit for award ceremonies and stuff.
8
Tammy Blanchard
I'll always be back to the stage. I have no doubt that the stage will always call me back. There will always be a character that no one else can play, and I'll be back to play it.
9
Ronald Blythe
Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness.
10
Edward Bond
Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE STAGE»

Discover the use of the stage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to the stage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mechanical Design for the Stage
The main goal of this book is to remedy this last situation.
Alan Hendrickson, 2008
2
The Stage Management Handbook
Offers advice, for both professional and amateur stage managers, on putting on a show, discussing its three phases, and includes information on the organizational structure of theaters and how to manage human behavior
Daniel Ionazzi, 1992
3
The Stage Life of Props
In The Stage Life of Props, Andrew Sofer aims to restore to certain props the performance dimensions that literary critics are trained not to see, then to show that these props are not just accessories, but time machines of the theater.
Andrew Sofer, 2003
4
Ella Sets the Stage
Believing that she has no special abilities to share in the school talent show, Ella the elephant takes over the event's organization and discovers something important in the process.
Carmela D'Amico, Steven D'Amico, 2006
5
Leading Teams: Setting the Stage for Great Performances
J. Richard Hackman, one of the world's leading experts on group and organizational behavior, argues that the answer to this puzzle is rooted in flawed thinking about team leadership.
J. Richard Hackman, 2002
6
The Stage Lighting Handbook
Certainly a lighting specialist should be in charge, says Reid, but everyone involved with a stage production should know something about lighting.
Francis Reid, 2001
7
Crossing the Stage: Controversies on Cross-dressing
rings together for the first time essays which explore cross-dressing in theater, cabaret, opera and dance.
Lesley Ferris, 1993
8
The Place of the Stage: License, Play, and Power in ...
" --Contemporary Sociology Steven Mullaney is Associate Professor of English at the University of Michigan.
Steven Mullaney, 1995
9
The Daughters Take the Stage
Or will Holla see to it that her only daughter becomes a pop music sensation? Go behind the music in this third novel in Joanna Philbin's stylish and heartfelt Daughters series.
Joanna Philbin, 2011
10
From the Stage to the Studio: How Fine Musicians Become ...
Premised on the synergistic relationship between teaching and performing, this book provides a structure for clarifying the essential elements of musical artistry, and connects them to such tangible situations as setting up a studio, ...
Cornelia Watkins, Laurie Scott, 2012

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE STAGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term the stage is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tour de France Stage 16 Preview: Everything You Need to Know
One day before the Tour's second rest day, Stage 16 brings the race into the Alps with two significant climbs in the second half of the stage. The summit of the ... «Bicycling, Jul 15»
2
Stage 9: BMC wins TTT, Froome defends yellow
“In a perfect world, we would've taken the stage and the yellow jersey, but we'll take the stage.” Nairo Quintana's Movistar team finished third at 4 seconds with ... «velonews.competitor.com, Jul 15»
3
Kanye West being booed off Glastonbury stage odds slashed
He's due to perform at the Glastonbury Festival on Saturday, and anything could happen once Kanye West takes to the stage. The decision to book the rapper, ... «Metro, Jun 15»
4
Smash musical Bombshell officially being developed for the stage
Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, executive producers on Smash and producers of the Bombshell concert, will lead the development of the stage musical while Marc ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jun 15»
5
Foo Fighters Cancel More Shows After Dave Grohl's Stage Fall
Dave Grohl's fall from the stage at a concert in Sweden last week has indeed yielded some harrowing ramifications: the Foo Fighter's leg injury required surgery ... «Radio.com Music and Entertainment News, Jun 15»
6
Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl breaks leg in stage fall, finishes show
Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl is pictured on a big screen talking in a microphone after falling from the stage, during the band's concert at Nya Ullevi in Gothenburg, ... «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»
7
Westfield stage collapse investigation to take at least two weeks …
Police are investigating the stage and its structure to see what might have caused the collapse. Hollowell said the department requested that Indiana State ... «Fox 59, Apr 15»

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