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Webster 1913 Edition
Stade
Stade
(stād)
, Noun.
[Cf. F.
stade
.] A stadium.
Donne.
Stade
,Noun.
[Cf. G.
gestade
shore.] A landing place or wharf.
Knight.
Definition 2024
Stade
stade
stade
See also: Stade
English
Noun
stade (plural stades)
Etymology 2
Noun
stade (plural stades)
- (historical) A Roman unit of measurement equal to approximately 190 meters.
- (obsolete) A stadium.
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French
Etymology
From Latin stadium, from Ancient Greek στάδιον (stádion), neuter form of στάδιος (stádios, “stable, firm”), from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (“to be standing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stad/
Noun
stade m (plural stades)
- (historical) stadium (Ancient Greek unit of measurement)
- stadium (Greek race course)
- stadium (sports arena)
- (medicine) stage
- un stade avancé d’une maladie
- an advanced stage of an illness
- un stade avancé d’une maladie
- stage (phase)