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masculine

/stad/

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Translation

stadium; stage, point

Word origin

From Latin stadium, from Greek stadion, which was both a unit of length and the running track measuring it. English 'stadium' and 'stage' both trace back to it.

Origin: Greek
Root: stadion
English cognates: stadium, stage

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Pluralstades

Examples

The stadium was full for Saturday's match.

The city's stadiums are far too old.

The illness is still at an early stage.

We visited two stadiums during the trip.

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At this point, it is better to wait.

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This word is part of lesson 46.