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grandstand

/ˈɡræn.stænd/

grandstandnoun

grandstands

/ˈɡræn.stænd/

Translations

трибуна

The fans cheered from the grandstand as the team scored a goal.

Болельщики аплодировали с трибуны, когда команда забила гол.

Additional translations

подиум

зрительская трибуна

Definitions

A large and usually permanent structure with tiers of seats for spectators at a sporting event or other public performance.

The fans filled the grandstand to watch the championship game.

The main seating area in a stadium or arena, often covered, where the most important or highest-paying spectators sit.

The VIPs were seated in the grandstand to get the best view of the concert.

The spectators or audience considered collectively.

His fiery speech was delivered for the grandstand, not for serious debate.

Synonyms

stands

bleachers

arena

viewing platform

spectator area

grandstandverb

grandstanded

Past Simple

grandstanded

Past Participle

grandstanding

Gerund

/ˈɡræn(d)stænd/

/ˈɡræn(d)ˌstænd/

Translations

позировать

The politician was accused of grandstanding during the debate.

Политика обвинили в том, что он позировал во время дебатов.

Additional translations

выпендриваться

Definitions

To perform or act in a way that seeks to attract applause or favorable attention from spectators or the public.

The politician was accused of grandstanding during the debate to win over the audience.

Synonyms

show off

grandstandadjective

more grandstand

Comp.

most grandstand

Super.

/ˈɡræn(d)stænd/

/ˈɡræn(d)ˌstænd/

Used attributively to describe something intended to impress or attract attention.

Definitions

Intended to impress spectators or the public; showy or ostentatious.

The candidate's grandstand promises failed to address the real issues.

Of or relating to a grandstand or its seating area.

Grandstand tickets for the parade sold out quickly.

Synonyms