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flank in Spanish

flank in Spanish is costado, flanco, citara — flank means the side of a person, animal, or group.

flank in Spanish

costado
noun
(anatomy) The lateral flesh between the last rib and the hip.
flanco
noun
(military) The extreme left or right edge of a military formation, army etc.
citara
noun
(military) The extreme left or right edge of a military formation, army etc.
flanco
noun

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."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "flank" in Spanish?

"flank" in Spanish is costado, flanco, citara. 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 Spanish, "flank" is costado, flanco, citara.

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

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "flank": costado, flanco, citara.

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