stage

I 1. [steɪdʒ]

nome

1) (phase) (of illness) stadio m. (of, in di); (of development, project, process) stadio m., fase f. (of, in di); (of career, life, match, negotiations) fase f. (of, in di); (of journey) fase f., tappa f. (of, in di)

the baby has reached the walking stage — il bambino ha raggiunto la fase in cui cammina

at this stage — (at this point) a questo punto; (yet, for the time being) per il momento

at this stage in o of your career in questa fase della tua carriera; at a late stage a uno stadio avanzato; at an earlier, later stage in una fase precedente, seguente; at every stage in ogni fase; she ought to know that by this stage arrivati a questo punto dovrebbe saperlo; by stages per gradi; stage by stage passo dopo passo; in stages poco per volta; the project is still in its early stages il progetto è ancora allo stadio iniziale; she's going through a difficult stage — sta attraversando una fase difficile

2) (raised platform) palco m., piattaforma f.; teatr. palcoscenico m.

to go on stage — entrare in scena

to hold the stage — fig. tenere banco

to set the stage — teatr. allestire la scenografia

to set the stage for sth. — fig. fare i preparativi per qcs

3) teatr.

the stage — il teatro

to go on the stage — darsi al teatro

4) fig. (setting) (actual place) teatro m.; (backdrop) scenario m., scena f.

2.

modificatore teatr. [equipment] scenico; [lighting] di scena; [play, performance, production, career] teatrale

II [steɪdʒ]

verbo transitivo

1) (organize) organizzare [event, strike, coup, rebellion]

2) (fake) inscenare [quarrel]; mettere su [scene]

the whole thing was staged — è stata tutta una messa in scena

3) teatr. mettere in scena, rappresentare [play, performance]

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I 1. [stei‹] noun

(a raised platform especially for performing or acting on, eg in a theatre.)

2. verb

1) (to prepare and produce (a play etc) in a theatre etc: This play was first staged in 1928.)

2) (to organize (an event etc): The protesters are planning to stage a demonstration.)

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- staging

- stage direction
- stage fright
- stagehand
- stage manager
- stagestruck II [stei‹]

1) (a period or step in the development of something: The plan is in its early stages; At this stage, we don't know how many survivors there are.)

2) (part of a journey: The first stage of our journey will be the flight to Singapore.)

3) (a section of a bus route.)

4) (a section of a rocket.)

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- stagecoach

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I 1. [steɪdʒ]

nome

1) (phase) (of illness) stadio m. (of, in di); (of development, project, process) stadio m., fase f. (of, in di); (of career, life, match, negotiations) fase f. (of, in di); (of journey) fase f., tappa f. (of, in di)

the baby has reached the walking stage — il bambino ha raggiunto la fase in cui cammina

at this stage — (at this point) a questo punto; (yet, for the time being) per il momento

at this stage in o of your career in questa fase della tua carriera; at a late stage a uno stadio avanzato; at an earlier, later stage in una fase precedente, seguente; at every stage in ogni fase; she ought to know that by this stage arrivati a questo punto dovrebbe saperlo; by stages per gradi; stage by stage passo dopo passo; in stages poco per volta; the project is still in its early stages il progetto è ancora allo stadio iniziale; she's going through a difficult stage — sta attraversando una fase difficile

2) (raised platform) palco m., piattaforma f.; teatr. palcoscenico m.

to go on stage — entrare in scena

to hold the stage — fig. tenere banco

to set the stage — teatr. allestire la scenografia

to set the stage for sth. — fig. fare i preparativi per qcs

3) teatr.

the stage — il teatro

to go on the stage — darsi al teatro

4) fig. (setting) (actual place) teatro m.; (backdrop) scenario m., scena f.

2.

modificatore teatr. [equipment] scenico; [lighting] di scena; [play, performance, production, career] teatrale

II [steɪdʒ]

verbo transitivo

1) (organize) organizzare [event, strike, coup, rebellion]

2) (fake) inscenare [quarrel]; mettere su [scene]

the whole thing was staged — è stata tutta una messa in scena

3) teatr. mettere in scena, rappresentare [play, performance]