Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including clothing-related adjectives
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| Hi everybody, my name is Chrissi. |
| Welcome to the 2000 Core Greek Words and Phrases video series! |
| Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| WORD 1 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| κοντός |
| (kondós) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "short" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| κοντός |
| (SLOW) |
| κοντός |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| short |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Ο πατέρας είναι ψηλός, αλλά ο γιος είναι κοντός. |
| (O patéras íne psilós, alá o yos íne kondós.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The father is tall, but the son is short." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ο πατέρας είναι ψηλός, αλλά ο γιος είναι κοντός. |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μάρκα |
| (márka) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "brand" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μάρκα |
| (SLOW) |
| μάρκα |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| brand |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Ποια μάρκα υπολογιστή ψάχνεις; |
| (Pia márka ipoloyistí psáhnis?) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Which brand of computer are you looking for?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Ποια μάρκα υπολογιστή ψάχνεις; |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μέγεθος |
| (méyethos) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "size" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μέγεθος |
| (SLOW) |
| μέγεθος |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| size |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Τι μέγεθος παντελόνι φοράς; |
| (Ti méyethos pandelóni forás?) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "What size pants do you wear?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Τι μέγεθος παντελόνι φοράς; |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| στιλ |
| (stil) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "style" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| στιλ |
| (SLOW) |
| στιλ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| style |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Κάποιοι άνθρωποι αναπτύσσουν ένα δικό τους στιλ. |
| (Káphi ánthropi anaptísun éna dikó tus stil.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Some people develop a style of their own." |
| (SLOW) |
| Κάποιοι άνθρωποι αναπτύσσουν ένα δικό τους στιλ. |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μοδάτος |
| (modátos) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "fashionable" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μοδάτος |
| (SLOW) |
| μοδάτος |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| fashionable |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Το να διαβάζεις μοντέρνα περιοδικά, θα σε ενημερώσει για το τι είναι μοδάτο. |
| (To na diavázis modérna periodiká, tha se enimerósi ya to ti íne modáto.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Reading trendy magazines will inform you as to what is fashionable." |
| (SLOW) |
| Το να διαβάζεις μοντέρνα περιοδικά, θα σε ενημερώσει για το τι είναι μοδάτο. |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| φαρδύς |
| (fardís) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "loose" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| φαρδύς |
| (SLOW) |
| φαρδύς |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| loose |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Ένα ρούχο που έχει φαρδιά εφαρμογή μπορεί να σε κάνει να δείχνεις παχύτερος. |
| (Éna rúho pu éhi fardiá efarmoyí borí na se káni na díhnis pahíteros.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "A loose fitting garment can make you look larger." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ένα ρούχο που έχει φαρδιά εφαρμογή μπορεί να σε κάνει να δείχνεις παχύτερος. |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| στενός |
| (stenós) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tight" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| στενός |
| (SLOW) |
| στενός |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| tight |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| στενή εφαρμογή |
| (stení efarmoyí) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tight fit" |
| (SLOW) |
| στενή εφαρμογή |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| κομψός |
| (kompsós) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "neat" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| κομψός |
| (SLOW) |
| κομψός |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| neat |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Εκείνο το κουστούμι σου προσφέρει μια κομψή εμφάνιση. |
| (Ekíno to kustúmi su prosféri mia kompsí emfánisi.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "That suit gives you a neat look." |
| (SLOW) |
| Εκείνο το κουστούμι σου προσφέρει μια κομψή εμφάνιση. |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μετάξι |
| (metáxi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "silk" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μετάξι |
| (SLOW) |
| μετάξι |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| silk |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μεταξωτό ρούχο |
| (metaxotó rúho) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "silk clothing" |
| (SLOW) |
| μεταξωτό ρούχο |
| WORD 10 (!!! |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Medium |
| (mídium) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "medium" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Medium |
| (SLOW) |
| Medium |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| medium |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Όταν χάνω βάρος φοράω πουκάμισο Medium. |
| (Ótan háno város foráo pukámiso Medium.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "When I lose weight I wear a medium shirt." |
| (SLOW) |
| Όταν χάνω βάρος φοράω πουκάμισο Medium. |
| PRACTICE/REVIEW |
| Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Greek, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. |
| Ready? |
| (Do you remember how to say "short?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| κοντός |
| (1) |
| κοντός |
| (And how to say "brand?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| μάρκα |
| (1) |
| μάρκα |
| (What about "size?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| μέγεθος |
| (1) |
| μέγεθος |
| (Do you remember how to say "style?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| στιλ |
| (1) |
| στιλ |
| (Let's try "fashionable!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| μοδάτος |
| (1) |
| μοδάτος |
| (What about "loose?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| φαρδύς |
| (1) |
| φαρδύς |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "tight!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| στενός |
| (1) |
| στενός |
| (Another one! What about "neat?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| κομψός |
| (1) |
| κομψός |
| (Do you remember how to say "silk?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| μετάξι |
| (1) |
| μετάξι |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "medium?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| Medium |
| (1) |
| Medium |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| Αντίο. (Adío.) |
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