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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈfrɪɡət/
frigate means: A medium-sized military ship, often used to protect other ships or hunt submarines.
noun
A medium-sized military ship, often used to protect other ships or hunt submarines.
- The navy sent a frigate.
- Two frigates escorted the cargo ships through dangerous waters.
- The frigate’s crew detected a submarine nearby.
A fighting ship based on older warship designs, including imaginary ships that fight in space.
- The wooden frigate carried thirty guns.
- A space frigate guarded the station in the game.
- The captain ordered the frigate’s sails raised.
A large tropical sea bird with long wings and a deeply divided tail.
- A frigate soared above the sea.
- The male frigate inflated its red throat pouch.
- Several frigates followed the fishing boat.
Questions about frigate
What does frigate mean?
A medium-sized military ship, often used to protect other ships or hunt submarines.
What is frigate in other languages?
Türkçe: fırkateyn · Español: fragata · Français: frégate · Deutsch: Fregatte · Italiano: fregata · 日本語: フリゲート艦
How do you pronounce frigate?
It is pronounced /ˈfrɪɡət/.
How do you use frigate in a sentence?
The navy sent a frigate. Two frigates escorted the cargo ships through dangerous waters.
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