Loge: meaning, definitions and examples

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loge

 

[ loʊɡ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

theater seating

A loge is a type of seating area in a theater or stadium, typically located between the main floor and the balcony. It often provides a more private viewing experience, as it is usually separated from the general seating area. Loges may come with amenities such as plush seating or additional space, making them desirable for spectators. They are frequently used in opera houses and larger venues for special events and performances.

Synonyms

box, private seating, suite

Examples of usage

  • We sat in the loge to enjoy the performance.
  • The loge provided a great view of the stage.
  • They always book a loge for the big concerts.
  • He invited his friends to watch from his loge.

Translations

Translations of the word "loge" in other languages:

🇵🇹 log

🇮🇳 लॉग

🇩🇪 Log

🇮🇩 log

🇺🇦 лог

🇵🇱 log

🇯🇵 ログ

🇫🇷 journal

🇪🇸 registro

🇹🇷 kayıt

🇰🇷 로그

🇸🇦 سجل

🇨🇿 záznam

🇸🇰 záznam

🇨🇳 日志

🇸🇮 dnevnik

🇮🇸 skrá

🇰🇿 журнал

🇬🇪 ლოგი

🇦🇿 giriş

🇲🇽 registro

Etymology

The term 'loge' originates from the French word 'loge', which translates to 'a shelter' or 'a small room'. It is derived from the Old French term 'loge', which meant a place for watching. Historically, loges were spaces created for the elite or privileged individuals to enjoy performances in a more private and comfortable setting. The use of loges can be traced back to medieval times, where they were integrated into the architecture of theaters and arenas. As theatrical performances became more elaborate, the concept of the loge evolved, incorporating elements of luxury and exclusivity. Loges became a symbol of status and wealth, further enhancing the experience of attending performances. Today, loges continue to be associated with premium viewing experiences in various entertainment venues worldwide.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #34,948 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.