English–French
“tiered seats” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/gʁadɛ̃/
Example
Nous étions assis sur les gradins du théâtre.
We were sitting in the theater's tiered seats.
How to say “tiered seats” in French
“Tiered seats” in French is gradin.
A bank of spectator seats that rises in successive steps, like a broad staircase.
Example sentences with gradin
Les enfants grimpent parfois sur les gradins pour mieux voir.
The children sometimes climb onto the bleachers to see better.
Tips for using gradin
- Gradin is masculine, so the singular forms are un gradin and le gradin; les gradins is common for the seating area.