No. 12,068 in French
tribunes
"Tribunes" in French refers to "stands" or "platforms," often in stadiums or arenas for spectators.
In a sentence
Les tribunes étaient remplies de spectateurs enthousiastes.
The stands were filled with enthusiastic spectators.
Here, 'tribunes' refers to the seating areas in a stadium or arena, commonly used in sports or large gatherings.
Dans l'Antiquité, les tribunes représentaient les citoyens romains.
In antiquity, tribunes represented Roman citizens.
In this sentence, 'tribunes' refers to the Roman officials, known as tribunes, who were elected to protect the rights of citizens.
Les politiciens montent souvent sur les tribunes pour s'adresser au public.
Politicians often climb the platforms to address the public.
Here, 'tribunes' refers to platforms or stages used for public speaking.
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