féroïen
French, noun
féroïen is a French masculine noun meaning “Faroese, the Faroese language” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Féroïen is a different word: “a Faroese person”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Langue germanique parlée dans les îles Féroé”.
What does féroïen mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineFaroese, the Faroese language
adjective
- 1
of the Faroe Islands; Faroese
noun
- 1
masculinea Faroese person
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif aux îles Féroé, à ses habitants, à leur langue.
noun: 1. Langue germanique parlée dans les îles Féroé.
noun: 1. Habitant des îles Féroé.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of féroïen
- féroïenne feminine
- féroïens masculine plural
- féroïennes feminine plural
- Féroïens plural
- Féroïenne feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to féroïen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is féroïen in French?
féroïen appears about once in every 79 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).