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            Useful Greek Words & Phrases

            Hello: yasa
            Goodbye: andio
            Good morning: kalimera
            Good afternoon: herete
            Good evening: kalispera
            Good night: kalinihta
            Please: parakalo
            Thank you: efharisto
            Yes: ne
            No: ohi
            Sorry: sighnomi
            How are you?: Ti kanete?
            I’m well thanks: kala efharisto
            What’s your name?: pos sas lene
            My name is.: me lene.
            Do you speak English?: milate anglika?
            I understand: katalaveno
            I don’t understand: dhen katalaveno
            Where is.?: pou ine
            How much?: poso kani
            When?: pote
            Transport
            What time does the.leave/arrive?: ti ora fevyi/ftani to .?
            Plane: aeroplano
            Boat: karavi
            Bus: astiko
            Train: treno
            Taxi: taxi
            I’d like.: tha ithela.
            A return ticket: isitirio me epistrofi
            First class: proti thesi
            Directions
            How do I get to.?: pos tha pao sto/sti.?
            Where is..?: pou ine..?
            Is it near?: ine konda?
            Straight ahead: efthia
            Left: aristera
            Right: dexia
            Behind: piso

            Accommodation
            Where is.?: pou ine..?
            I’d like.: thelo ena
            A good hotel: kalo xenodohio
            Single: mono
            Double: dhiplo
            Room: dhomatio
            How much is it?: poso kani?
            Is breakfast included?: symberilamvani ke pro-ino?
            May I see it?: boro na to dho?

            Time
            What time is it?: ti ora ine?
            It’s: ine
            1 o’clock: mia i ora
            7:30: efta ke misi
            today: simera
            tonight: apopse
            now: tora
            yesterday: hthes
            tomorrow: avrio

            Food
            Breakfast: pro-ino
            Lunch: mesimvrino
            Dinner: vradhyno
            Bread: psomi
            Beer: byra
            Cheese: tyri
            Chicken: kotopoulo
            Milk: ghala
            Water: nero
            Tea: tsai

            Numbers
            1: enas (m) mia (f) ena (n)
            2: dhio
            3: tris (m&f) tria (n)
            4: teseris (m&f) tesera (n)
            5: pende
            6: exi
            7: epta
            8: ohto
            9: enea
            10: dheka

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