Unit 1
Vocabulary
26 words · You don't need to memorise all these words straight away, come back to this page when you need a reminder.
γεια σου
hello
greetingInformal; use with one person you address as εσύ
είμαι
I am
verbχαίρω πολύ
nice to meet you
phraseSaid at the point of name exchange; επίσης is the natural response
από την
from (+ feminine country)
phraseΕίμαι από την Αγγλία — I am from England
καλημέρα
good morning
greetingUsed until roughly early afternoon
ευχαριστώ
thank you
phraseStress on the final syllable: ευχαριστώ
αντίο
goodbye
greetingNeutral; αντίο σας is the formal version
ταξί
taxi
noun (neuter)μετρό
metro
noun (neuter)καφές
coffee
noun (masculine)φαρμακείο
pharmacy
noun (neuter)εστιατόριο
restaurant
noun (neuter)Αθήνα
Athens
proper nounΕλλάδα
Greece
proper nounαύριο
tomorrow
adverbσούπα
soup
noun (feminine)ντομάτα
tomato
noun (feminine)τσάντα
bag
noun (feminine)ναι
yes
particleνερό
water
noun (neuter)θάλασσα
sea
noun (feminine)παρακαλώ
please / you're welcome
phraseContext determines meaning; most common response to ευχαριστώ
μένω
I stay / I live
verbωραία
nice, great
exclamationταβέρνα
taverna
noun (feminine)άνθρωπος
person / human
noun (masculine)