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feroês

Portuguese, noun/fe.ɾoˈe(j)s/

feroês is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Faroese (person from the Faroe Islands)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “indivíduo natural das Ilhas Feroe (Dinamarca)”.

What does feroês mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Faroese (of or relating to the Faroe islands or its people)

  2. 2

    Faroese (of or relating to the Faroese language)

noun

  1. 1

    masculineFaroese (person from the Faroe Islands)

noun

  1. 1

    masculineFaroese (a language of the Faroe Islands)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. relacionado às Ilhas Feroe (Dinamarca) 2. referente ao idioma feroês/feroico

noun: 1. indivíduo natural das Ilhas Feroe (Dinamarca) 2. habitante dessas ilhas 3. idioma germânico setentrional falado nessas ilhas (código de língua ISO 639-3: fao)

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of feroês

  • feroesa feminine
  • feroeses masculine plural
  • feroesas feminine plural
  • faroês alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce feroês?

  • Brazil /fe.ɾoˈe(j)s/
  • Brazil [fe.ɾoˈe(ɪ̯)s]
  • /fe.ɾoˈe(j)ʃ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to feroês

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.