Here’s our list of 30 most common Greek phrases, phonetically written in English to help you with your pronounciation skills
Hello
Yassoo (familiar) or yassas (formal)
Do you speak English?
Meelate angleeka?
How are you?
Ti kanis? (familiar) Ti kanete (formal)
Good or well
Kala
Very good or very well
Polee kala
Fine
Meeah harah
So-so
Etsi kayetsi
What is your name?
Poseh leneh
Good morning
Kaleemera (familiar) or kaleemera sas (formal)
Good evening
Kaleespera (familiar) or kaleespera sas (formal)
Goodnight
Kaleenikta (familiar) or kaleenikta sas (formal)
Can you help me?
Boreeteh na meh voytheeseteh?
Where am I? Where are we?
Pooh eemeh? pooh eemasteh?
Where is the toilet?
Pooh eeneh i tualéta?
I need a doctor
Kreeahzomeh yeeahktro
I am staying at (the hotel)
Méno sto (xenodocheío)
I love you
S’agapo
I am a vegetarian
Eemay chortofagos
I would like
Tha eethelah
Thank you
Efcharisto
In your face
Sta moutra sou (only if you feel like a fight)
Yes
Nai
No
Okhee
Water
Nero
Drink
Poto
Wine
Krasi
Please
Parakalo
I don't understand
Then katalaveno
Sea
Thalassa
The bill please!
To logariasmo, parakalo!
How much is it?
Poso kanee?
