How to Pronounce Downstage

To pronounce "downstage", say DOWNST-ag-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

DOWNST-ag-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “downstage”

"downstage" has 3 syllables: downst-ag-e. It rhymes with assuage and engage, if that helps it stick.

What does downstage mean?

noun

  1. The part of a stage that is closest to the audience or camera.

verb

  1. To restage (a cancer) to a lower stage than that found at last assessment (compare upstage).

adjective

  1. At the front of a stage.

Words that rhyme with downstage

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

assuageengageoutrageragestagegaugegagepagerampagedisengageplagegreige

Related words

backstageupstageonstagefloorwardbehinddownstreetfrontwardsoffstage

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "downstage"?▾

"Downstage" has 3 syllables: downst · ag · e.

What does "downstage" mean?▾

Downstage: The part of a stage that is closest to the audience or camera.

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