flanquear
flanquear(
flahn
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keh
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ahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to flank
Los dos vicepresidentes flanquearon a la presidenta mientras comparecía en la rueda de prensa.The two vice presidents flanked the president while she attended the press conference.
b. to be at either side of
En la imagen, Jesucristo está flanqueado por los apóstoles.The apostles are at either side of Jesus Christ in the picture.
c. to line (street, road, river)
Lucía se sentó a la sombra de uno de los altos álamos que flanquean la avenida.Lucia sat in the shade of one of the tall poplars lining the avenue.
2. (military)
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