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Flank
UK
/flæŋk/
US
/flæŋk/
Translation of "flank" into Russian
flank
Noun
UK
/flæŋk/
US
/flæŋk/
flank
flanks pl
The soldiers advanced on the enemy's left flank.
Солдаты наступали на левый фланг врага.
The horse had a scar on its flank.
У лошади был шрам на боку.
flank
Verb
UK
/flæŋk/
US
/flæŋk/
flank
flanks
flanked Past Simple / Past Participle
flanking Gerund
обходить с фланга
The soldiers were ordered to flank the enemy position.
Солдаты получили приказ обходить с фланга позицию противника.
располагаться по бокам
Tall trees flank the driveway leading to the house.
Высокие деревья располагаются по бокам подъездной дороги к дому.
Additional translations
Definitions
flank
Noun
UK
/flæŋk/
US
/flæŋk/
The side of a person's or animal's body between the ribs and the hip.
The horse had a scar on its left flank.
The right or left side of a military formation.
The general ordered the troops to protect the flank from enemy attacks.
The side of something large such as a mountain or building.
The climbers set up camp on the northern flank of the mountain.
A cut of meat from the side of an animal, especially a cow.
The chef prepared a delicious flank steak for dinner.
The right or left side of any group, team, or area such as a sports field or part of the political spectrum.
The winger sprinted down the right flank to deliver the cross.
flank
Verb
UK
/flæŋk/
US
/flæŋk/
To be situated on each side of or on one side of (someone or something).
The soldiers flanked the general as they marched through the city.
To guard or strengthen (a military force or position) from the side.
The commander ordered his troops to flank the vulnerable left side of the battalion.
To attack down or from the sides, or to move around the side of (an enemy).
The cavalry was instructed to flank the enemy's position to gain a tactical advantage.
flank
Adjective
UK
/flæŋk/
US
/flæŋk/
Located at or relating to the side of something, especially the body.
The surgeon made a small flank incision.
Idioms and phrases
flank attack
The army launched a successful flank attack.
атака с фланга
Армия начала успешную атаку с фланга.
flank position
They took up a flank position to surprise the enemy.
фланговая позиция
Они заняли фланговую позицию, чтобы удивить врага.
flank defense
They strengthened their flank defense to prevent infiltration.
фланговая защита
Они укрепили свою фланговую защиту, чтобы предотвратить проникновение.
flank attack
The army launched a successful flank attack.
атака с фланга
Армия начала успешную атаку с фланга.
flank (someone)
The team planned to flank the opposing players during the match.
обойти (кого-то) с фланга
Команда планировала обойти соперников с фланга во время матча.
flank position
They took up a flank position to surprise the enemy.
фланговая позиция
Они заняли фланговую позицию, чтобы удивить врага.