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# stage — English to French

How English *stage* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [stage in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/stage/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: stage (74 603), stages (27 509). By style: everyday 68 · literary 13 · parliamentary 9 415 · legal and administrative 11 784 · UN documents 80 832.

## stade

Used about 34 035 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 2 648 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 278 · UN documents ≈ 26 102). Forms: stade, stades.

- It doesn't matter at this **stage**.
  Cela n'a pas d'importance à ce **stade**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#10481667](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10481667) [\#10491565](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10491565))

- I will not enter into any commitment at this **stage**.
  Je ne ferai aucune promesse à ce **stade**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1871010)

- Information particulars at the retail **stage**
  Mentions pour le **stade** de la vente au détail
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2389958)

- **Stage** of development (optional)
  - **Stade** de développement (facultatif)
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 7534054)

- At this **stage**, I can't say anything.
  À ce **stade**, je ne peux rien dire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and zogwarg · checked, community translation · [\#10548213](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10548213) [\#12418581](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12418581))

## étapes

Used about 26 638 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 2 158 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 578 · UN documents ≈ 21 892). Forms: étape, étapes.

- The first **stage** is complete.
  La première **étape** est achevée.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by tinowls and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#4193795](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4193795) [\#4218268](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4218268))

- Your name, graven from **stage** to **stage**, leads the bold follower of your footsteps to the very centre of our planet's core, and there again we shall find your own name written with your own hand.
  Ton nom gravé d'**étapes** en étapes conduit droit à son but le voyageur assez audacieux pour te suivre, et, au centre même de notre planète, il se trouvera encore inscrit de ta propre main.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 3572)

- We have passed the initial **stages** of the crisis.
  Les premières **étapes** de la crise sont derrière nous.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1137224)

- Procedural **stages** and timeframes
  **Étapes** de la procédure et échéances
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 4630169)

- There are three **stages** to PROFO development:
  L &apos; exécution d &apos; un projet PROFO comporte trois **étapes** :
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 5491000)

## phase

Used about 8 758 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 687 · legal and administrative ≈ 491 · UN documents ≈ 7 578).

- The disease is still in its early **stages**.
  La maladie n'en est qu'à sa **phase** initiale.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#10641852](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10641852) [\#1231675](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1231675))

- When he had arrived at this **stage** of succor which he was administering to this dying man, the officer opened his eyes.
  Comme il en était à cette **phase** des secours qu'il portait à ce mourant, l'officier ouvrit les yeux.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 7732)

- A great deal of bureaucracy is to be expected at the introductory **stage**.
  Durant la **phase** d'introduction, on s'attend à ce qu'il y ait beaucoup de bureaucratie.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 313237)

- For **stage** III B the following certificates of type-approvals are recognised to be equivalent:
  Pour la **phase** III B, les certificats de réception suivants sont reconnus comme équivalents:
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 600340)

- We have thus concluded this **stage** of our consideration of sub-item (g) of agenda item 17.
  L &apos; Assemblée a ainsi terminé la **phase** actuelle de son examen du point 17 g) de l &apos; ordre du jour.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 7740737)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Some people compare life to a **stage**.
  Certaines personnes comparent la vie à une scène.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#270606](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/270606) [\#1053345](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1053345))

- She ran over her lines once before she went on **stage**.
  Elle a revu une fois son texte avant de monter sur scène.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and U2FS · checked, community translation · [\#311011](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/311011) [\#842243](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/842243))

- As a kid, I had a lot of **stage** fright.
  Quand j'étais enfant, j'avais beaucoup de trac.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ioan\_Cristian and Ioan\_Cristian · checked, community translation · [\#14069849](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14069849) [\#14069850](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14069850))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-fr/).

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