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How do you say "stage" in French?
la scène
In French, "stage" is la scène.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced sen. One syllable, rhymes with 'pen' or 'ten'. Nasal 'en' at the end.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun (la scene). Plural is les scenes. The 'c' with cedilla becomes 's' sound.
Example sentence
La scène est éclairée.
The stage is lit.
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How to remember la scène
Scene sounds like the English 'scene', and a stage is where scenes are performed.
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Questions about la scène
How do you say "stage" in French?
In French, "stage" is la scène. It is a noun.
Is la scène masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun (la scene). Plural is les scenes. The 'c' with cedilla becomes 's' sound.
How is la scène used in a sentence?
Use la scène as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La scène est éclairée. (The stage is lit.).
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