frégate

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French

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian fregata.

Noun

frégate f (plural frégates)

  1. (nautical) frigate (a number of different classes of ships)
  2. frigatebird
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → English: frigate
  • → Romanian: fregată
  • → Russian: фрега́т (fregát)

Etymology 2

Verb

frégate

  1. inflection of frégater:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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Etymology

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Noun

frégate f (plural frégates)

  1. (Jersey, nautical) frigate

Derived terms

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