Faroe

English

Etymology

From Danish Færø and Faroese Føroyar.

Pronunciation

• (UK, General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˈfɛəɹəʊ/
• (US) enPR: fârʹō, fărʹō
  • (Mary–marry–merry distinction) IPA^(key): /ˈfɛəɹoʊ/, /ˈfæɹoʊ/
  • (Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA^(key): /ˈfɛɹoʊ/

Adjective

Faroe (not comparable)

1. (rare) Faroese
2. (chiefly Scotland) Faroe Islands

Derived terms

• Faroe Islands
• Faroe Islander

Anagrams

• afore, afore-, e-fora