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English - Swedish
Stage
steɪdʒ
Extremely common
500 - 600
500 - 600
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
scen, stadium, fas, skede, teater
Stage meanings in Swedish
scen
Example:
The actors performed on the stage.
Skådespelarna uppträdde på scenen.
The stage was beautifully decorated for the play.
Scenen var vackert dekorerad för pjäsen.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Theater, performances, events.
Note: This is the most common translation and is used in both formal and informal situations. 'Scen' can refer to any performance stage.
stadium
Example:
The concert will be held at the stadium.
Konserten kommer att hållas på stadion.
The athletes ran onto the stage at the stadium.
Idrottarna sprang ut på arenan.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Sports events, concerts.
Note: In this context, 'stadion' is often used interchangeably with 'arena' for larger venues.
fas
Example:
We are in the final stage of the project.
Vi är i den sista fasen av projektet.
This stage of development is crucial.
Denna fas av utvecklingen är avgörande.
Usage: formalContext: Projects, processes, development.
Note: This meaning refers to a phase or step in a process, often used in business or academic contexts.
skede
Example:
He is at a different stage in his life.
Han är i ett annat skede av sitt liv.
Every stage of life has its challenges.
Varje skede av livet har sina utmaningar.
Usage: informalContext: Personal development, life experiences.
Note: Similar to 'fas', but more commonly used in everyday language to describe life phases or transitions.
teater
Example:
She has been on stage since she was a child.
Hon har varit på teatern sedan hon var barn.
He loves the thrill of being on stage.
Han älskar spänningen av att vara på teatern.
Usage: informalContext: Performing arts, theater.
Note: 'Teater' can refer to the theatrical stage or the art form itself.
Stage's synonyms
phase
A distinct period or stage in a process or development.
Example: She is currently in the planning phase of the project.
Note: Phase typically refers to a specific part or step within a process, whereas stage can have a broader meaning encompassing various aspects or periods.
step
A particular point in a process.
Example: Completing this assignment is an essential step towards graduation.
Note: Step often implies a smaller, more specific action within a process, while stage can refer to a larger, more general phase.
level
A position on a scale of intensity or amount.
Example: She reached a new level of proficiency in her language skills.
Note: Level can indicate a degree or position within a progression, while stage is often used to denote a distinct period or phase.
period
A length or portion of time.
Example: The Renaissance was a period of great artistic achievement.
Note: Period emphasizes the duration of time, while stage may focus more on a particular phase or aspect within that time frame.
Stage expressions, common phrases
Center stage
To be in the most prominent or important position.
Example: The lead singer took center stage during the concert.
Note: Refers to being at the focal point rather than just being on a physical stage.
Set the stage
To create the conditions necessary for something to happen.
Example: The economic downturn set the stage for widespread unemployment.
Note: Implies preparation or creating a situation rather than performing on a stage.
Stage fright
Nervousness or fear experienced by a performer before or during a performance.
Example: She couldn't go on stage because of her stage fright.
Note: Relates to the anxiety performers feel, not just the physical platform.
On stage
Performing in front of an audience, typically on a platform.
Example: The actors were on stage rehearsing for the play.
Note: Directly performing or presenting, rather than just being in the theatrical space.
Backstage
The area behind the stage where performers and crew prepare for their roles.
Example: The crew worked backstage to prepare the props for the next scene.
Note: Refers to the area behind the physical stage, where preparations are made rather than the performance itself.
Upstage
To draw attention to oneself at the expense of someone else.
Example: The supporting actor tried to upstage the lead with his performance.
Note: Originally a theatrical term, now used in a broader sense to denote overshadowing or outshining someone.
Stage a comeback
To make a successful return after a period of decline or inactivity.
Example: After years of retirement, the singer staged a comeback with a new album.
Note: Involves re-entering the public eye or spotlight, not just physically being on a stage.
Stage everyday (slang) expressions
Stage a protest
To organize and carry out a public demonstration or event to express disapproval or make a demand.
Example: Many citizens decided to stage a protest against the new law.
Note: Different from 'stage' as it implies planning and executing a public action.
Stage a robbery
To plan and execute a fake or real robbery, often used in the context of committing a crime or a theatrical performance.
Example: The thieves planned to stage a robbery at the bank.
Note: Varies from 'stage' as it involves orchestrating a robbery, whether real or simulated.
Stage an intervention
To organize and confront someone about their destructive behavior or addiction in order to help them.
Example: His friends decided to stage an intervention for his drinking problem.
Note: Contrasts with 'stage' by suggesting a deliberate and planned intervention for someone's benefit.
Stage a prank
To plan and carry out a practical joke or a humorous trick on someone.
Example: They decided to stage a prank on April Fool's Day.
Note: Differs from 'stage' by involving a planned and often light-hearted practical joke or trick.
Stage - Examples
The actors are rehearsing on the stage.
Skådespelarna övar på scenen.
The project is in the final stage.
Projektet är i den sista fasen.
The disease is in an advanced stage.
Sjukdomen är i ett avancerat stadium.
Stage grammar
Stage - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: stage
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): stages
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): stage
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): staged
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): staging
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): stages
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): stage
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): stage
Syllables, Separation and Stress
stage Contains 1 syllables: stage
Phonetic transcription: ˈstāj
stage , ˈstāj (The red syllable is stressed)
Stage - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
stage: 500 - 600 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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