Flanks

How many syllables in Flanks?

flanks has 1 syllables

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flanks

Definition of Flanks

The sides of a person's or animal's body between the ribs and the hips.

How should Flanks divide into syllables

This word has one syllable. The vowels in this word are 'a' and 'u', and the consonants are 'f', 'l', 'n', 'k', and 's'.

Part of Speech - Flanks

Noun

The lion attacked its prey from the flanks.

Sentences with Flanks

  • The soldiers marched in formation, with their flanks protected.
  • The horse had a sore on its flank.
  • The chef cut the flank steak into thin slices.
  • The dog wagged its tail and nuzzled its owner's flank.
  • The runner felt a cramp in her flank during the race.
  • The fish swam by in a flash, showing its silver flank.
  • The cat rubbed against its owner's flank, purring contentedly.
  • The mountain range stretched out on either flank of the valley.
  • The eagle swooped down and caught its prey in its powerful flank.
  • The car's flank was dented in the accident.

Quotes with Flanks

  • A true knight has nothing to fear, for he has no enemies but evil. And under the blessings of the All-Father, he fearlessly charges into battle, his great sword held high, his flanks protected by the armor of righteousness.
  • The moment when you realise that you were always the dragon.
  • The last time I saw Paris, her heart was warm and gay, I heard the laughter of her heart in every street cafe.
  • The battle-hardened soldiers stood shoulder to shoulder, their flanks protected by their shields.
  • He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense. I don't say this by way of disparagement. It is better for mankind to be impressionable than reflective. Nothing humanely great—great, I mean, as affecting a whole mass of lives—has come from reflection.
  • He had no further intercourse with Spirits, but lived upon the Total Abstinence Principle, ever afterwards; and it was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God Bless Us, Every One!
  • The President's flanks were protected by the Secret Service agents.
  • The horse had a beautiful marking on its flank, a white diamond shape.
  • The soldier felt a sharp pain in his flank as he was hit by a bullet.
  • The mountain goat nimbly made its way along the steep flank of the mountain.

Number of characters in Flanks

6 ( f, l, a, n, k, s )

Unique letters in Flanks

6 ( f, l, a, n, k, s )

Flanks Backwards

sknalf

Phonetic Transcription of Flanks

IPA (International): flæŋks

ARA (American): flæŋks

EPA (English): flæŋks

FLAE-NGKS