fare-stage

1. 1.

   a section along the route of a bus for which the fare is the same

   Broaderstage

   United Kingdom

Questions about fare-stage

What does fare-stage mean?

fare-stage means "a section along the route of a bus for which the fare is the same".

How many syllables are in fare-stage?

fare-stage has 3 syllables and divides as fa-re--stage under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is fare-stage a common word?

fare-stage is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.