Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

center stage

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.84 in modern English

Syllables
cen-ter stage
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The area in the center of the stage, especially one towards the front.

American usage; Uncountable

noun

An important or prominent position.

American usage; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

center + stage

Usage

Inflected Forms

centre stage (alternative)

Phrases

stage left stage right

Frequently Paired Words

downstage stage left stage right upstage

Synonyms

centre stage

Questions

What does center stage mean?
The area in the center of the stage, especially one towards the front.
Where does center stage come from?
center + stage

How to pronounce center stage

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