flank

flæŋk
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Translation of flank into Russian,

Noun

1.

cooking

cut of meat from the side of an animal
  • We had grilled flank for dinner.На ужин у нас была жареная фланк.
2.

military

TECH.
the extreme left or right edge of a military formation
TECH.
  • The soldiers protected the army's flank.Солдаты защищали фланг армии.
3.

medical

the side between ribs and hipbone
  • The horse was injured on its flank.Лошадь была ранена в бок.
4.

geography

Rare
side of a geographical feature or object
Rare
склон msklonбоковая сторона f
  • They climbed the eastern flank of the mountain..Они поднялись на восточный склон горы

Verb

tr.
1.

positioning

place something at the sides of
обрамлять окружать фланкировать
  • Tall trees flanked the entrance to the house.Высокие деревья обрамляли вход в дом.
2.

military attack

TECH.
attack the sides of a formation
TECH.
атаковать атаковать с фланга обходить с фланга
  • The troops flanked the enemy's position.Войска атаковали позиции врага с флангов.
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Expressions with flank: examples in English and translations in Russian

раскрыть слабое место
обнаружить уязвимость
By rushing, they uncovered their flank in the negotiation.
фланк-стейк
Flank steak is perfect for grilling.
фланговый защитный огонь
защитный огонь с флангов
The troops relied on flank protective fire during the maneuver.

Images of flank

  • flank: cut of meat from the side of an animal
    (cooking) фланк

Synonyms and analogies of flank in English

Examples of flank in a sentence

  • Flank is often used in stir-fry dishes.
  • The enemy attacked the vulnerable flank at dawn.
  • Reinforcements were sent to secure the left flank.
  • He felt a sharp pain in his flank.
  • The soldier protected his flank during the battle.
  • The western flank of the hill was eroded.

Translations of "flank" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
флангnm. - flang

The general kept one battalion in reserve to support whichever flank collapsed first.

Генерал держал один батальон в резерве, чтобы поддержать первый прорванный фланг.

бокnm. - bok

Now this line describing the flank, that is sublime.

Вот эта линия, что подчёркивает бок, очень тонко.

крылоnn. - krylo

The most recent eruption was on the northwest flank of the volcano in 1909.

Последнее извержение вулкана произошло в 1909 году на северо-западном крыле.

склонnm. - sklon

In some areas one flank of hill is used as winter pasture and the other - as the summer one.

В некоторых частях один склон горы используют как зимние пастбища, другой - как летние.

Adjective
фланговыйadj. - flangovy

During the drill, the right wing executed a perfect flank maneuver.

На учениях правое крыло безупречно выполнило фланговый маневр.

Verb
обрамлятьv. - obramlyat'

In the garden, flowers flank the path, making it vibrant.

В саду цветы обрамляют дорожку, делая её яркой и красочной.

обойтиv. - oboyti

The general ordered the horse cavalry to flank the enemy and create confusion.

Генерал приказал кавалерии обойти врага с фланга и создать путаницу.

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flank: Examples and translations in context

The surprise flank attack put the enemy battalion to flight in utter confusion.

Внезапная атака с фланга в полном беспорядке обратила вражеский батальон в бегство.

Reinforcements were called to secure the salient and protect the flank.

Были вызваны подкрепления для обеспечения безопасности выступа и защиты фланга.

The contingent was directed to flank the side path where the enemy gathered.

Отряду было приказано атаковать с фланга боковую тропу, где собрался противник.

With suppressive fire covering their flank, the team executed their plans flawlessly.

С поддержкой подавляющего огня с фланга, команда безупречно выполнила свои планы.

The soldiers were instructed to flank the enemy's position to catch them off guard.

Солдатам было приказано атаковать позиции врага с фланга, чтобы застать их врасплох.

I found the northern flank of the bulge was very disorganized.

Я обнаружил, что северный фланг выпуклости был очень дезорганизован.

The southern flank featured a retrenchment that caught the opposing forces off guard.

На южном фланге имелся окоп, который застал противника врасплох.

He admired the brindling patterns on the horse's flank during their ride.

Он восхищался пестрыми узорами на боку лошади во время их прогулки.

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