offstage

adj.

1. Situated or taking place in the area of a stage that is invisible to the audience.
2. Of, relating to, or taking place in private life: an offstage persona.

adv.

1. Away from the area of a stage visible to the audience.
2. 1. In private life: an actor known offstage by another name.
   2. Behind the scenes; not visible to the public: The meetings between the leaders took place offstage.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a stage area out of sight of the audience
  Synonyms: wing, backstage

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The adjective offstage has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience
  Antonym: onstage (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: withheld from public view or attention

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The adverb offstage has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: behind the scenes; not on stage
  Antonym: onstage (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: not in public

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Dansk (Danish)
adj., -
adv. - uden for scenen, i kulisserne

Français (French)
adj. - (Théât) dans les coulisses
adv. - (Théât) dans les coulisses

Deutsch (German)
adv. - hinter den Kulissen
adj. - hinter den Kulissen

Ελληνική (Greek)
adv. - στα παρασκήνια
adj. - παρασκηνιακός

Italiano (Italian)
dietro le quinte

Português (Portuguese)
adv. - nos bastidores
adj. - fora do palco

Русский (Russian)
за кулисами

Español (Spanish)
adj. - entre bastidores, entre bambalinas, fuera del escenario
adv. - entre bastidores, entre bambalinas, fuera del escenario

Svenska (Swedish)
adv. - utanför scenen, i kulisserna
adj. - utanför scenen, i kulisserna

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
舞台内部的, 在舞台内部, 私生活里

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 舞臺內部的
adv. - 在舞臺內部, 私生活裡

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 무대 뒤의, 비공식의
adv. - 무대 뒤에서, 사생활에서

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 舞台裏の
adv. - 舞台裏で

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מאחורי הקלעים‬
adv. - ‮מאחורי הקלעים‬

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