frigate in Arabic

Arabic words for frigate

type of sailing warship used for patrolling

فِرْقَاطَة firqāṭa

type of warship combining sail and steam

فِرْقَاطَة firqāṭa

modern type of warship

فِرْقَاطَة firqāṭa

English meaning of frigate

1. noun A sailing warship (of any size) built for speed and maneuverability; typically without raised upperworks, having a flush forecastle and tumblehome sides.
2. noun A sailing warship with a single continuous gun deck, typically used for patrolling and blockading duties, but not considered large enough for the line of battle.
3. noun A warship combining sail and steam propulsion, typically of ironclad timber construction, supplementing and superseding sailing ships of the line at the beginning of the development of the ironclad battleship.
4. noun An escort warship, smaller than a destroyer, introduced in World War 2 as an anti-submarine vessel.

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Questions about frigate in Arabic

What is the meaning of frigate in Arabic?

Frigate in Arabic is فِرْقَاطَة (firqāṭa).

ما معنى كلمة frigate؟

Frigate: فِرْقَاطَة (firqāṭa).

What does frigate mean in English?

Frigate means a sailing warship (of any size) built for speed and maneuverability; typically without raised upperworks, having a flush forecastle and tumblehome sides.