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stages
[/ˈsteɪdʒɪz/]
noun
pl: stages
etapas
1.
distinct periods or phases in a process or development
The project has three stages of completion.
O projeto tem três etapas de conclusão.
2.
a platform or area where performances or presentations take place
The band performed on the main stage at the concert.
A banda se apresentou no palco principal do concerto.
3.
stagecoaches or coaches used for transportation
In the 19th century, stages transported passengers between towns.
No século 19, as diligências transportavam passageiros entre cidades.
4.
levels or degrees of intensity or advancement
Cancer is classified into different stages.
O câncer é classificado em diferentes estágios.
Synonyms
phases
steps
levels
periods
platforms
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
etapas
most common usage
General Brazilian
estágios
used for cancer stages or internship periods
Portugal
etapas
equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
palcos
when referring to performance stages
Related Idioms & Phrases
take the stage - subir ao palco
in stages - em etapas
stage fright - medo de palco
go through stages - passar por etapas
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