What does "flanquear" mean in English?

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Spanish

flanquear

English

flank

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Alternative translations of "flanquear"

border
side
guard
escort

Examples of how to use "flanquear" in Spanish

Spanish
Dos guardias flanqueaban la puerta.
English
Two guards flanked the door.
Spanish
El guardia flanquea la puerta cada noche.
English
The guard flanks the door every night.
Spanish
Ella flanqueó la entrada durante la fiesta.
English
She flanked the entrance during the party.
Spanish
Nosotros flanqueábamos el sendero juntos.
English
We were flanking the trail together.
Spanish
Yo flanquearía la entrada con amigos.
English
I would flank the entrance with friends.

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Dos guardias flanqueaban la puerta.

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