Example: À ce stade, il est difficile de prévoir l'issue exacte.
Definition
"À ce stade" is a French expression used to indicate a particular point or phase in a process or situation. It means 'at this stage' or 'at this point,' often implying that something has progressed to a certain level but is not yet complete or resolved.
The expression "À ce stade" comes from French, where 'à' means 'at,' 'ce' means 'this,' and 'stade' means 'stage' or 'phase.' The word 'stade' originally derives from the Latin 'stadium,' which referred to a measure of length or a racecourse, metaphorically extended to mean a phase in a process.
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