engelska-spanska översättning av flank

flancoNo siempre ha prestado a su flanco meridional la atención que merecía. It has not always given its southern flank the attention it deserved. El Mediterráneo es el flanco más vulnerable de la Unión Europea y, si no nos tomamos en serio este tema, la Historia nos pasará factura. The Mediterranean is the European Union’s most vulnerable flank and if we do not take this issue seriously, we will pay the price in the future. La seguridad interior debe ser protegida exteriormente por los flancos. Internal security needs its flanks protected from the outside.
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To attack the flank of
To place to the side of
To be placed to the side of something (usually in terms of two objects, one on each side
The flesh between the last rib and the hip; the side
The extreme left or right edge of a military formation, army etc
The side of something, in general senses
The outermost strip of a road
That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line
Maximum. Historically faster than full speed , now frequently used interchangeably.

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