flanco
Spanish, noun/ˈflanko/
flanco is spelled F-L-A-N-C-O (6 letters) and appears 2.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 19,055th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flanco is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “flank” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cada una de las dos partes laterales de un cuerpo considerándolo de frente”.
What does flanco mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineflank
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Cada una de las dos partes laterales de un cuerpo considerándolo de frente. 2. Costado, lado de un buque o de un cuerpo de tropa (como de navío, batallón, escuadrón, etc.). 3. Parte del baluarte que hace ángulo entrante con la cortina, y saliente con el frente. 4. Cada uno de los dos muros que unen al recinto fortificado las caras de un baluarte.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of flanco
- flancos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce flanco?
- /ˈflanko/
- [ˈflãŋ.ko]
- [ˈflãŋko]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to flanco
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is flanco in Spanish?
flanco appears 2.6 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).