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Greek phrasebook
Learn natural Greek for introductions, dining, directions, hotels, shopping, and public transport—with clear translations, short dialogues, and practice.
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Greek Introductions: Essential Phrases
Learn how to greet someone, introduce yourself, exchange basic personal information, and close a first conversation naturally in modern Greek.
17 phrases · 2 conversations · 3-question practice
- A couple of examples
- Γεια σας. — Hello./Hi.
- Καλημέρα. — Good morning.
Greek Restaurant and Café Phrases
Greek phrases for getting seated, ordering naturally, handling dietary needs, paying, and leaving in a restaurant or café.
19 phrases · 2 conversations · 3-question practice
- A couple of examples
- Καλησπέρα. Έχετε τραπέζι για δύο; — Good evening. Do you have a table for two?
- Έχω κράτηση στο όνομα [name]. — I have a reservation under [name].
How to Ask for Directions in Greek
Learn the Greek phrases you need to ask where a place is, understand simple directions, clarify what you heard, and thank the person helping you.
21 phrases · 2 conversations · 3-question practice
- A couple of examples
- Συγγνώμη. — Excuse me.
- Με συγχωρείτε; — Excuse me?
Greek Hotel and Accommodation Phrases
Greek hotel phrases for check-in, room questions, repair requests, and checkout in Greece.
20 phrases · 2 conversations · 3-question practice
- A couple of examples
- Καλησπέρα, έχω κράτηση στο όνομα [name]. — Good evening, I have a reservation under the name [name].
- Θα ήθελα να κάνω check-in. — I would like to check in.
Essential Greek Shopping Phrases
Practical Greek for shopping in Greece: asking for help, finding an item, checking price, size, and colour, trying things on, paying, and handling a simple exchange or return.
21 phrases · 2 conversations · 3-question practice
- A couple of examples
- Συγγνώμη, μπορείτε να με βοηθήσετε; — Excuse me, can you help me?
- Ψάχνω [item]. — I'm looking for [item].
Greek Public Transport Phrases
Greek for getting around by bus, train, or metro in Greece: finding the right service, buying a ticket, checking times and stops, and asking for help if something goes wrong.
20 phrases · 2 conversations · 3-question practice
- A couple of examples
- Πού είναι η στάση του λεωφορείου για το κέντρο; — Where is the bus stop for the city center?
- Πάει αυτό το λεωφορείο για το αεροδρόμιο; — Does this bus go to the airport?
