fregat

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [fɾəˈɣat]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [fɾeˈɣat]

Participle

fregat (feminine fregada, masculine plural fregats, feminine plural fregades)

1. past participle of fregar

Danish

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Etymology

Borrowed from French frégate.

Noun

fregat c (singular definite fregatten, plural indefinite fregatter)

1. frigate (type of warship)

Declension

Declension of fregat

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	fregat	fregatten	fregatter	fregatterne
genitive	fregats	fregattens	fregatters	fregatternes

References

• “fregat” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French frégate, from Italian fregata, cognate with Spanish & Portuguese fragata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /frəˈɣɑt/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: fre‧gat
• Rhymes: -ɑt

Noun

fregat n (plural fregatten, diminutive fregatje n)

1. a frigate, a type of (once sailing, small but fast three-mast) warship, applied to progressively larger types in time, since 1943 mainly escort ships

   Het fregat speelde een belangrijke rol in de marine tijdens de 18e eeuw.

   The frigate played a significant role in the navy during the 18th century.

   Het moderne fregat is uitgerust met geavanceerde wapens en radarsystemen.

   The modern frigate is equipped with advanced weapons and radar systems.

   Het fregatje was snel en wendbaar, ideaal voor patrouillemissies.

   The frigate was fast and agile, ideal for patrol missions.

Derived terms

• fregatkapitein m
• fregatschip n
• fregatvogel m
• oorlogsfregat n

Descendants

• → Indonesian: frégat

See also

• korvet n
• mijnenjager m
• mijnenveger m
• onderzeeër m
• torpedojager m
• vliegdekschip n