frigate

UK
/ˈfrɪɡət/
US
/ˈfrɪɡɪt/

Übersetzungen

frigateadjektiv
UK
/ˈfrɪɡət/
US
/ˈfrɪɡət/
Used attributively in naval contexts (e.g., frigate captain, frigate class).
frigatesubstantiv
frigates
Pl.
UK
/ˈfrɪɡət/
US
/ˈfrɪɡɪt/
The navy deployed a frigate to patrol the waters.
Военно-морской флот направил фрегат для патрулирования вод.
Synonyme

Definitionen

frigateadjektiv
Relating to or characteristic of a frigate (warship), especially in naval classifications or ranks.
He was appointed frigate captain shortly before the outbreak of hostilities.
frigatesubstantiv
A warship with a mixed armament, generally lighter and faster than a destroyer, used for escorting other vessels.
The navy deployed a frigate to protect the convoy from potential threats.
A type of bird known as the frigatebird, which is a large seabird with long wings and a distinctive forked tail.
The frigate soared gracefully above the ocean, searching for fish.
A medium-sized, fast sailing warship of the 17th–19th centuries, square-rigged on three masts and typically carrying 28–44 guns.
The French frigate Hermione played a decisive role in the American Revolutionary War.