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frégate

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See also: fregate and Frégate

French

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Italian fregata.

Noun

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frégate f (plural frégates)

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

Etymology 2

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Verb

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frégate

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

Further reading

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Norman

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Etymology

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Noun

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frégate f (plural frégates)

  1. (Jersey, nautical) frigate

Derived terms

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