Definition

A place where boats can land or a large venue for sports and events.

Example

The concert will be held at the local stade, which can hold thousands of fans.

Conversation

Have you ever been to a game at the new stade downtown?

Not yet, but I've heard it's amazing!

We should definitely check it out together sometime.

Absolutely! I love watching games live at a stade.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'stade' originates from Old French 'estade', meaning a stage or a place of standing. It is derived from the Latin 'stare', meaning to stand. The term refers to a specific place or position, often used in the context of a stage in a race or competition.

Memory Tip

Think of 'standing' ('stare') at a specific 'place' ('estade') — that's why 'stade' refers to a stage or position in a race.

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