English

Adjective

backstage ‎(comparative more backstage, superlative most backstage)

1. Relating to, or situated in the area behind a stage.
2. Secret, concealed from the public.

Derived terms

• backstage pass

Translations

Adverb

backstage ‎(comparative more backstage, superlative most backstage)

1. Towards the area behind the stage.
2. Out of view of the public.

Translations

Noun

backstage ‎(plural backstages)

1. The area behind a stage out of view of the audience where performers wait to give their show; especially that of the dressing rooms.
2. The private portion of the space used by a business or enterprise.
   • 2013, Raymond Fisk, ‎Stephen Grove, ‎& Joby John, Services Marketing Interactive Approach, ISBN 1285663446, page 73:

     Another broad issue regarding the physical setting involves decisions about the setting's frontstage and backstage.

Translations

Italian

Etymology

Borrowing from English backstage.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɛkˈsteidʒ/

Noun

backstage m ‎(invariable)

1. backstage

Synonyms

• retroscena

Spanish

Etymology

English

Adverb

backstage

1. backstage