English-French translations for grandstand

• tribune
  Le Conseil ne peut plus rester dans la tribune politique pendant que nous faisons face à des distorsions de concurrence malsaines résultant de plus en plus souvent de ses politiques fiscales. The Council can no longer look on from the political grandstand while we cope with the unhealthy distortions of competition that result, to an ever-increasing extent, from its fiscal policies.

Definition of grandstand

• The seating area at a stadium or arena; the bleachers
• To behave dramatically or showily to impress an audience or observers; to pander to a crowd

Examples

• Many politicians prefer to grandstand on hot-button issues rather than enact tough policy changes

Related words

• grandson
• great-grandson
• grandsire
• great-great-grandson
• stepgrandson
• grandchild; grandson