stade
stadium
The word 'stade' is used in French to refer to a large structure or venue for outdoor sports, events, or concerts. You can use it in the same way as the English word 'stadium' - for instance, 'Le stade est plein' means 'The stadium is full'.
Example sentences using: stade
Nous allons au stade pour voir le match.
We are going to the stadium to watch the match.
This sentence is an example of using 'stade' to refer to a place where sports events are held, such as a soccer match. The structure 'Nous allons au + place' means we are going to the mentioned place.
Le stade est plein à craquer aujourd'hui.
The stadium is packed today.
In this example, 'stade' is used to describe a location that is currently very crowded. 'Plein à craquer' is an idiomatic expression in French meaning extremely full or packed.
La construction du nouveau stade progresse rapidement.
The construction of the new stadium is progressing quickly.
Here, 'stade' is used to refer to the building that is being constructed. The sentence uses the verb 'progresser' to indicate how the construction process is transpiring, describing it as happening 'rapidement' or quickly.