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Frederic
Frederic (name) means a male first name of Germanic origin, a French-style spelling variant of Frederick. Example: “The composer Frederic Chopin was born in Poland in 1810.”
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A male first name of Germanic origin, a French-style spelling variant of Frederick.
"The composer Frederic Chopin was born in Poland in 1810."
How to use Frederic
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA spelling of Frederick influenced by French, missing the final "k".
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What does “Frederic” mean?
The word “Frederic” means a male first name of Germanic origin, a French-style spelling variant of Frederick. In plain terms, a spelling of Frederick influenced by French, missing the final "k".
How do you use “Frederic” in a sentence?
Here is “Frederic” used in a sentence: “The composer Frederic Chopin was born in Poland in 1810.”
What part of speech is “Frederic”?
“Frederic” is a name.
Is “Frederic” a common word?
“Frederic” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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