backstage
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
backstage (not comparable)
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
behind a stage
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secret
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Adverb[edit]
backstage (comparative more backstage, superlative most backstage)
Translations[edit]
towards the area behind the stage
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out of view of the public
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Noun[edit]
backstage (plural backstages)
- The area behind a stage out of view of the audience where performers wait to give their show; especially that of the dressing rooms.
- The private portion of the space used by a business or enterprise.
- 2013, Raymond Fisk, Stephen Grove, Joby John, Services Marketing Interactive Approach, →ISBN, page 73:
- Another broad issue regarding the physical setting involves decisions about the setting's frontstage and backstage.
Translations[edit]
area behind the stage
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Anagrams[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈbækstei̯dʒ/, [ˈbæks̠te̞i̯dʒ]
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑkstɑɡe/, [ˈbɑ̝ks̠tɑ̝ɡe̞]
- IPA(key): /ˈbækstɑɡe/, [ˈbæks̠tɑ̝ɡe̞]
Noun[edit]
backstage (slang)
- backstage (area behind a stage out of view of the audience where performers wait to give their show)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of backstage (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | backstage | backstaget | ||
genitive | backstagen | backstagejen | ||
partitive | backstagea | backstageja | ||
illative | backstageen | backstageihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | backstage | backstaget | ||
accusative | nom. | backstage | backstaget | |
gen. | backstagen | |||
genitive | backstagen | backstagejen backstageinrare | ||
partitive | backstagea | backstageja | ||
inessive | backstagessa | backstageissa | ||
elative | backstagesta | backstageista | ||
illative | backstageen | backstageihin | ||
adessive | backstagella | backstageilla | ||
ablative | backstagelta | backstageilta | ||
allative | backstagelle | backstageille | ||
essive | backstagena | backstageina | ||
translative | backstageksi | backstageiksi | ||
abessive | backstagetta | backstageitta | ||
instructive | — | backstagein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English backstage.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
backstage m (invariable)
- backstage
- Synonym: retroscena
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from English backstage.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
backstage m (plural backstages)
Usage notes[edit]
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Further reading[edit]
- “backstage”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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