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flank in Finnish

flank in Finnish is kylki, kuve, kuvepaisti — flank means the side of a person, animal, or group.

flank in Finnish

kylki
noun
(anatomy) The lateral flesh between the last rib and the hip.
kuve
noun
(anatomy) The lateral flesh between the last rib and the hip.
kylki
noun
(cooking) A cut of meat from the flank of an animal.
kuve
noun
(cooking) A cut of meat from the flank of an animal.
kuvepaisti
noun
(cooking) A cut of meat from the flank of an animal.
sivu
noun
(military) The extreme left or right edge of a military formation, army etc.
sivusta
noun
(military) The extreme left or right edge of a military formation, army etc.
sivu
noun
(military) The sides of a bastion perpendicular to the wall from which the bastion projects.
kylki
noun
sivu
noun
piennar
noun
The outermost strip of a road.
laita
noun
(soccer) The wing, one side of the pitch.
päästöpinta
noun
That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line.
hyökätä sivustaan
verb
(transitive) To attack the flank(s) of.

What does "flank" mean?

  1. noun The side of a person, animal, or group.
    "The horse's flank twitched at the fly."
  2. noun A cut of beef from the side of the animal, below the loin.
    "The recipe calls for grilled flank steak, sliced thin."
  3. verb To be positioned on either side of something, or to move around the side of an opponent.
    "Two guards flanked the entrance."
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flank in a sentence

  • The horse's flank twitched at the fly.
  • Troops attacked the enemy's left flank.
  • The recipe calls for grilled flank steak, sliced thin.
  • Two guards flanked the entrance.

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What is "flank" in Finnish?

"flank" in Finnish is kylki, kuve, kuvepaisti. flank means: The side of a person, animal, or group.

How do you use "flank" in a sentence?

Example: "The horse's flank twitched at the fly." In Finnish, "flank" is kylki, kuve, kuvepaisti.

Are there other ways to say "flank" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "flank": kylki, kuve, kuvepaisti, sivu, sivusta, piennar.

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