fregata
See also: Fregata
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
From the genus name. Doublet of fragata.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fregata f (plural fregates)
- frigatebird (any of various birds in the genus Fregata)
Further reading edit
- “fregata” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Czech edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian fregata.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fregata f
Declension edit
Further reading edit
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From fregare.
Noun edit
fregata f (plural fregate)
Etymology 2 edit
Participle edit
fregata f sg
Further reading edit
- fregata1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 3 edit
The origin is uncertain. Possibly a corruption of Latin aphractus, from Ancient Greek ἄφρακτος (áphraktos, “undefended”) (ναῦς (naûs, “ship”)).
Noun edit
fregata f (plural fregate)
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- fregata2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian fregata.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fregata f
Declension edit
Declension of fregata
Further reading edit
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian fregata.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fregàta f (Cyrillic spelling фрега̀та)