Pronunciation
How to pronounce “stage”
“stage” is pronounced /steɪdʒ/ — 1 syllable.
The sound
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stage
/steɪdʒ/
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'stage' is one beat: /steɪdʒ/. Watch the /ʒ/ sound — Like SH but voiced — the buzzy sound in 'measure'.Meaning
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
“we are in a transitional stage in which many former ideas must be revised or rejected”
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