"grandstand" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɡɹændˌstænd/ Audio: en-us-grandstand.ogg Forms: grandstands [plural]
Etymology: From grand + stand. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|grand|stand}} grand + stand Head templates: {{en-noun}} grandstand (plural grandstands)
  1. The seating area at a stadium or arena; the bleachers. Translations (seating area): трибуна (tribuna) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 看台 (kàntái) (Chinese Mandarin), hlediště [neuter] (Czech), bariéry [feminine, plural] (Czech), tribune (Dutch), katsomo (Finnish), tribune [feminine] (French), Tribüne [feminine] (German), Zuschauertribüne [feminine] (German), Sitzreihen [feminine, plural] (German), Zuschauersitzplätze [feminine, plural] (German), tribuna [feminine] (Italian), 観覧席 (kanranseki) (alt: かんらんせき) (Japanese), гледалиште (gledalište) [neuter] (Macedonian), триби́на (tribína) [feminine] (Macedonian), ardan soie [masculine] (Manx), trybuna [feminine] (Polish), arquibancada [feminine] (Portuguese), bancada [feminine] (Portuguese), трибу́на (tribúna) [feminine] (Russian), места́ для зри́телей (mestá dlja zrítelej) [neuter, plural] (Russian), gradas [feminine, plural] (Spanish), gradería [feminine] (Spanish), graderío [masculine] (Spanish), palco [masculine] (Spanish), platea [feminine] (Spanish), lunetario [masculine] (Spanish), patio de butacas [masculine] (Spanish), อัฒจันทร์ (àt-tá-jan) (Thai), tribün (Turkish), eisteddle [masculine] (Welsh)
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  2. The audience at a public event. Translations (audience): публика (publika) [feminine] (Bulgarian), toeschouwers (Dutch), katsomo (Finnish), tribune [feminine] (French), pubblico [masculine] (Italian), пу́блика (públika) [feminine] (Russian), зри́тели (zríteli) [masculine, plural] (Russian), audiencia [feminine] (Spanish), público [masculine] (Spanish), graderío [masculine] (Spanish), grada [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-grandstand-en-noun-2im05Doq Disambiguation of 'audience': 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: grandstand finish

Verb

IPA: /ɡɹændˌstænd/ Audio: en-us-grandstand.ogg Forms: grandstands [present, singular, third-person], grandstanding [participle, present], grandstanded [participle, past], grandstanded [past]
Etymology: From grand + stand. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|grand|stand}} grand + stand Head templates: {{en-verb}} grandstand (third-person singular simple present grandstands, present participle grandstanding, simple past and past participle grandstanded)
  1. (intransitive) To behave dramatically or showily to impress an audience or observers; to pander to a crowd. Tags: intransitive Derived forms: grandstander, grandstanding, grandstand play Related terms: play to the gallery Translations (to behave dramatically): парадирам (paradiram) (Bulgarian), играя за публиката (igraja za publikata) (Bulgarian), sich aufspielen (German), sich theatralisch geben (German), eine Nummer abziehen (German), sich profilieren (German), feltűnősködik (Hungarian), mettersi in mostra (Italian), attirare l'attenzione su di sé (Italian), mirar al tendido (Spanish), fanfarronear (Spanish), pavonearse (Spanish)
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Inflected forms

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