Frégates (en. Frigates)

/fʁe.ɡat/

Synonyms

  • bateau de combat
  • navire de guerre
  • navire de patrouille

Slang Meanings

Frigate in a figurative sense to denote something very fast.
This bike is a real frigate, it speeds along the road.
Ce vélo est une vraie frégate, il file à toute vitesse sur la route.
Used to designate a vehicle that gives an impression of power and speed.
This car looks like a frigate in traffic.
Cette voiture ressemble à une frégate dans la circulation.