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flank in Portuguese

flank in Portuguese is flanco, flanquear, ladear — flank means the side of a person, animal, or group.

flank in Portuguese

flanco
noun
flanquear
verb
flanquear
verb
(intransitive) To be placed to the side(s) of something (usually in terms of two objects, one on each side).
ladear
verb
(intransitive) To be placed to the side(s) of something (usually in terms of two objects, one on each side).

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 Portuguese?

"flank" in Portuguese is flanco, flanquear, ladear. 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 Portuguese, "flank" is flanco, flanquear, ladear.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "flank": flanco, flanquear, ladear.

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