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Flanke
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flanke
German
Etymology
de :bor fr:flanc
Ca. 1600, from de fr flanc, from de fro flanc, from de gmw-pro *hlanku. Doublet of now obsolete de Lanke 1, which likely influenced the form and gender of the borrowing; analogy with de Seite may also have contributed.
Pronunciation
de /ˈflaŋkə/
de De-at-Flanke.ogg Austria
de De-Flanke.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
de anatomy flank, side (of the body)
de Seite Körperseite
de military ball games flank side of the field
de Flügel
de ball games especially football cross ball from the flank towards the centre
de Flankenball Hereingabe
Declension
f
Derived terms
de flanken
de flankieren
Related terms
de flankieren
de lenken
Descendants
lb Flank 1
pl flanka 1
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