| Føroyskt | English | français |
| miðbýur | downtown | le centre-ville |
| ráðhús | town hall, city hall | une mairie |
| borgmeistari | mayor | un maire |
| bygd / bygdir, bygdarlag, landsbygd |
village(s) | " |
| bygdarfólk | villager | un villageois |
| torg | public square(s) | place(s) |
| gøta / gøtur | street(s) | rue(s) |
| trægeil | une avenue | |
| torn | tower(s) | tour(s) |
| borg / borgir | castle(s) | château(x) |
| hotell | hotel | un hôtel |
| matstova / matstovur, restauratión, vertshús |
restaurant(s) | " |
| kokkur | cook, "chef" | un cuisinier |
| tænari / tænarar |
waiter(s) waitress |
serveur(s) une serveuse |
| café, kaffistova verthús |
coffee house pub |
un café un bar |
| skúli / skúlar | school(s) | école(s) |
| vísindafólk, næmingur |
scholar, pupil | un élève |
| studentur / studentar, lesandi |
student(s) | étudiant(s) |
| lærari / lærarar lærarinna |
teacher(s) [female] |
enseignant(s) une enseignante |
| professari | professor | un professeur |
| universitet, lærdur háskúli, fróðskaparsetur |
university | une université |
| blaðmaður / blaðmenn | journalist(s) | journaliste(s) |
| tíðindablað / tíðindabløð | newspaper(s) | un journal / des journaux |
| orðabók / orðabøkur | dictionary / dictionaries | dictionnaire(s) |
| læribók | textbook | un manuel scolaire |
| hefti, skrivihefti | notebook | un cahier, un carnet |
| bók / bøkur | book(s) | livre(s) |
| bókasavn / bókasøvn bókavørður |
library / libraries librarian |
bibliothèque(s) un bibliothécaire |
| bókahandil bókahandlari |
bookshop, bookstore bookseller |
une librairie un libraire |
| handil / handlar | shop(s), store(s) | boutique(s), magasin(s) |
| marknaður | market | un marché |
| hárfríðkari | hairdresser | un coiffeur |
| leikhús | theater(s) | théâtre(s) |
| kykmyndahøll | cinema | un cinéma |
| kykmynd, filmur | movie | un film |
| sjónleikari |
actor actress |
un acteur une actrice |
| sangari sangarinna, songkvinna |
singer [female] |
un chanteur une chanteuse |
| tónleikari / tónleikarar | musician(s) | musicien(s) |
| tónleikur | music | de la musique |
| songleikur | opera | un opéra |
| savn / søvn, forngripagoymsla |
museum(s) | musée(s) |
| skrivari | secretary | un secrétaire |
| banki / bankar bankamaður |
bank(s) banker |
banque(s) un banquier |
| kredittkort | credit card | une carte bancaire |
| kekkur kekkhefti |
cheque, check cheque book |
un chèque un chéquier |
| rokning | banknote(s), bill(s) | billet(s) de banque |
| peningur / peningar [plur.] | money | de l'argent |
| bordell, skøkjuhús, horuhús |
brothel | un bordel |
| skøkja, "hora" |
prostitute(s), "whore(s)" [slang] |
prostituée(s), "pute(s)" [vulg.] |
| biddari | beggar [female] |
un mendiant une mendiante |
| ránsmaður / ránsmenn | thief / thieves, robber(s) | voleur(s) |
| løgreglumaður | policeman / policemen | policier(s) |
| løgregla, politi | la police | |
| politistøð | police station | un commissariat |
| løgfrøði løgfrøðingur |
law lawyer |
une loi un juriste |
| fongsul, fangahús | prison(s) | " |
| fangi | prisoner(s) | prisonnier(s) |
| kirkjugarður | graveyard, cemetery | un cimetière |
| grøv / gravir | grave(s), tomb(s) | tombe(s) |
| gravsteinur / gravsteinar | gravestone(s), tombstone(s) | pierre(s) tombale(s) |
| Føroyskt | English | français |
| Gud | God | Dieu |
| gudfrøði | theology | la théologie |
| tempul | un temple | |
| jødi | jew | un juif |
| sýnagoga / sýnagogur | synagogue(s) | " |
| rabbini / rabbinar | rabbi(s) | rabbin(s) |
| Bíblia | la Bible | |
| kristin | christian | un chrétien |
| katolikkur | catholic | un catholique |
| klokka / klokkur | bell(s) | cloche(s) |
| krossur / krossar | cross(es) | une/des croix |
| klostur | monastery | un monastère |
| kirkja / kirkjur | church(es) | église(s) |
| dómkirkja | cathedral | une cathédrale |
| biskupur, bispur | bishop | un évêque |
| prestur / prestar | priest(s) | prêtre(s) |
| Koran | Quran | le Coran |
| muslimur | muslim | un musulman |
| moska / moskur | mosque(s) | mosquée(s) |
| imamur / imamar | imam(s) | " |