Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including a couple of crucial greetings
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| In this video, you'll learn 20 of the most common words and phrases in Greek. |
| Hi everybody, my name is Stefania. |
| Welcome to The 800 Core Greek Words and Phrases video series! |
| This series will teach you the eight hundred most common words and phrases in Greek. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
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| Γεια. |
| (Ya.) |
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| "Hello." |
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| Γεια. |
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| Γεια. |
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| Hello. |
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| Γεια σας, τι κάνετε; |
| (Ya sas, ti kánete?) |
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| "Hello, how are you?" |
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| Γεια σας, τι κάνετε; |
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| Συγγνώμη. |
| (Signómi.) |
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| "Excuse me." |
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| Συγγνώμη. |
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| Συγγνώμη. |
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| Excuse me. |
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| Συγγνώμη, κάθεστε στη θέση μου. |
| (Signómi, kátheste sti thési mou.) |
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| "Excuse me, you are sitting on my seat." |
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| Συγγνώμη, κάθεστε στη θέση μου. |
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| Συγγνώμη. |
| (Signómi.) |
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| "I'm sorry." |
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| Συγγνώμη. |
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| Συγγνώμη. |
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| I'm sorry. |
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| Συγγνώμη. Δεν το ήθελα. |
| (Signómi. Den to íthela.) |
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| "I'm sorry. I didn't mean to." |
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| Συγγνώμη. Δεν το ήθελα. |
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| Καληνύχτα. |
| (Kaliníhta.) |
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| "Good night." |
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| Καληνύχτα. |
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| Καληνύχτα. |
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| Good night. |
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| Καληνύχτα και σε ευχαριστώ πάρα πολύ. |
| (Kaliníhta ke se efharistó pára polí.) |
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| "Good night and thank you very much." |
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| Καληνύχτα και σε ευχαριστώ πάρα πολύ. |
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| Χαίρω πολύ. |
| (Héro polí.) |
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| "Nice to meet you." |
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| Χαίρω πολύ. |
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| Χαίρω πολύ. |
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| Nice to meet you. |
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| Με λένε Γιάννη, χαίρω πολύ. |
| (Me léne Yáni, héro polí.) |
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| "My name is John, nice to meet you." |
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| Με λένε Γιάννη, χαίρω πολύ. |
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| Τι κάνεις; |
| (Ti kánis?) |
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| "How are you?" |
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| Τι κάνεις; |
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| Τι κάνεις; |
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| How are you? |
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| Γεια σου Μαρία, τι κάνεις; |
| (Ya su María, ti kánis?) |
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| "Hello Maria, how are you?" |
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| Γεια σου Μαρία, τι κάνεις; |
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| Ναι. |
| (Ne.) |
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| "Yes." |
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| Ναι. |
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| Ναι. |
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| Yes. |
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| Ναι, σωστό είναι. |
| (Ne, sostó íne.) |
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| "Yes, that's correct." |
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| Ναι, σωστό είναι. |
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| Όχι. |
| (Óhi.) |
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| "No." |
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| Όχι. |
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| Όχι. |
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| No. |
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| Όχι, δεν το θέλω. |
| (Óhi, den to thélo.) |
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| "No, I don't want it." |
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| Όχι, δεν το θέλω. |
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| Ευχαριστώ. |
| (Efharistó.) |
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| "Thank you." |
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| Ευχαριστώ. |
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| Ευχαριστώ. |
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| Thank you. |
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| Κατάλαβα, ευχαριστώ. |
| (Katálava, efharistó.) |
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| "I understood, thank you." |
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| Κατάλαβα, ευχαριστώ. |
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| Είμαι... |
| (Íme...) |
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| "I'm..." |
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| Είμαι... |
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| Είμαι... |
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| I'm... |
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| Είμαι η Λίζα. |
| (Íme i Líza.) |
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| "I am Lisa." |
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| Είμαι η Λίζα. |
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| Αντίο. |
| (Adío.) |
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| "Goodbye." |
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| Αντίο. |
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| Αντίο. |
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| Goodbye. |
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| Λίγο πριν χωριστούν, της είπε αντίο. |
| (Lígo prin horistún, tis ípe adío.) |
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| "Just before separating, he said goodbye to her." |
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| Λίγο πριν χωριστούν, της είπε αντίο. |
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| κακός |
| (kakós) |
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| "bad" |
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| κακός |
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| κακός |
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| bad |
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| Αυτός ο άντρας είναι κακός. |
| (Aftós o ándras íne kakós.) |
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| "This man is bad." |
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| Αυτός ο άντρας είναι κακός. |
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| καλός |
| (kalós) |
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| "good" |
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| καλός |
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| καλός |
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| good |
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| Έχει καλό καιρό σήμερα. |
| (Éhi kaló keró símera.) |
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| "The weather is good today." |
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| Έχει καλό καιρό σήμερα. |
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| όμορφος |
| (ómorfos) |
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| "pretty" |
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| όμορφος |
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| όμορφος |
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| pretty |
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| Είσαι πολύ όμορφος. |
| (Íse polí ómorfos.) |
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| "You are very pretty." |
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| Είσαι πολύ όμορφος. |
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| άσχημος |
| (áschimos) |
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| "ugly" |
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| άσχημος |
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| άσχημος |
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| ugly |
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| Αυτός είναι ένας πολύ άσχημος σκύλος. |
| (Aftós íne énas polí áschimos skílos.) |
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| "That is a very ugly dog." |
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| Αυτός είναι ένας πολύ άσχημος σκύλος. |
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| εύκολος |
| (éfkolos) |
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| "easy" |
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| εύκολος |
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| εύκολος |
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| easy |
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| O χασαποσέρβικος είναι ένας εύκολος ελληνικός χορός. |
| (O hasaposérvikos íne énas éfkolos elinikós horós.) |
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| "The hasaposérvikos is an easy Greek dance." |
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| O χασαποσέρβικος είναι ένας εύκολος ελληνικός χορός. |
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| δύσκολος |
| (dískolos) |
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| "difficult" |
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| δύσκολος |
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| δύσκολος |
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| difficult |
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| Τα αγγλικά είναι δύσκολα. |
| (Ta angliká íne dískola.) |
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| "English is difficult." |
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| Τα αγγλικά είναι δύσκολα. |
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| κοντινός |
| (kondinós) |
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| "nearby" |
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| κοντινός |
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| κοντινός |
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| nearby |
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| Πήγε στο κοντινό φαρμακείο. |
| (Píye sto kondinó farmakío.) |
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| "He went to the nearby pharmacy." |
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| Πήγε στο κοντινό φαρμακείο. |
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| μακρινός |
| (makrinós) |
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| "faraway" |
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| μακρινός |
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| μακρινός |
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| faraway |
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| Βρίσκεται σε ένα μακρινό μέρος. |
| (Vrískete se éna makrinó méros.) |
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| "She’s in a faraway place." |
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| Βρίσκεται σε ένα μακρινό μέρος. |
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| μικρός |
| (mikrós) |
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| "small" |
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| μικρός |
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| μικρός |
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| small |
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| Αυτό το πουλόβερ είναι πολύ μικρό. |
| (Aftó to pulóver íne polí mikró.) |
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| "This sweater's too small." |
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| Αυτό το πουλόβερ είναι πολύ μικρό. |
| Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
| See you next time! |
| Γεια χαρά! (Ya hará!) |
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