soundstage

noun

sound·​stage ˈsau̇n(d)-ˌstāj How to pronounce soundstage (audio)
: the part of a movie studio in which a production is filmed

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Working in tandem, this hybrid trio is designed to create a spacious, powerful, and refined soundstage that also retains both the character and musicality of the original recording. — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026 And filming for Roman Holiday had just begun in one of the soundstages. — Daria Egidi, Vanity Fair, 23 Aug. 2026 Most of the locations had to be built from scratch across four large soundstages, including the Loftus house, the Breakwater Inn and the two boats serving as the only transportation in and out of the island. — Matt Minton, Variety, 18 Aug. 2026 In his Instagram post Monday next to a gallery of photos with Panettiere from the show, Esten recounted his first audition for the role of guitarist and songwriter Deacon Claybourne in a soundstage office in Hollywood. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for soundstage

Word History

First Known Use

1931, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of soundstage was in 1931

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“Soundstage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soundstage. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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