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How to pronounce offstage in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms backstage


offstage political meetings.
Type Words
Synonyms backstage, wing
Type of stage
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offstage noises.
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the actors were waiting offstage.

Examples of offstage

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Any space not viewable to the audiences is collectively referred to as offstage.
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But the Romneys offer only a brief wave before wandering offstage, or trying to.
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She got her first taste of working offstage when she began choreographing dances.
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Did it actually come from you, or did somebody offstage send it on your behalf?
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A straight drama, all the singing in Raphaelson's version takes place offstage.
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Saint-Saens states in the original score that the clarinetist should be offstage.
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Offstage there are battles, mob scenes and the endless clumping of Roman legions.
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Electronic tuners are also used in opera orchestras for offstage trumpet effects.
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Freshman Robert Varela rushed offstage after the song to ask his idol a question.
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More examples
  • Wing: a stage area out of sight of the audience
  • Behind the scenes; not on stage; "the actors were waiting offstage"
  • Situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience; "offstage noises"
  • Concealed from public view or attention; "offstage political meetings"
  • Not in public; "the deal was done offstage"
  • A motion near the closest side of the stage from the middle.
  • Any backstage area not seen by the audience.
  • Backstage area outside the performance area.
  • Events which occur other than onstage. Examples: reminiscence, narration, indirect quotation. Events which can only be inferred are the ultimate distance offstage.