Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including words for parts of the body
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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) |
| βλέφαρο |
| (vléfaro) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "eyelid" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| βλέφαρο |
| (SLOW) |
| βλέφαρο |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| eyelid |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| κλειστά βλέφαρα |
| (klistá vléfara) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "closed eyelids" |
| (SLOW) |
| κλειστά βλέφαρα |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| βλεφαρίδα |
| (vlefarída) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "eyelash" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| βλεφαρίδα |
| (SLOW) |
| βλεφαρίδα |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| eyelash |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| βλέφαρο και βλεφαρίδες |
| (vléfaro ke vlefarídes) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "eyelid and eyelash" |
| (SLOW) |
| βλέφαρο και βλεφαρίδες |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| τρίχες προσώπου |
| (tríhes prosópu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "facial hair" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| τρίχες προσώπου |
| (SLOW) |
| τρίχες προσώπου |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| facial hair |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Οι τρίχες προσώπου ξεκινούν να μεγαλώνουν κατά τα εφηβικά χρόνια. |
| (I tríhes prosópu xekinún na megalónun katá ta efiviká hrónia.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Facial hair begins growing in a person's teen years." |
| (SLOW) |
| Οι τρίχες προσώπου ξεκινούν να μεγαλώνουν κατά τα εφηβικά χρόνια. |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| γλώσσα |
| (glósa) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tongue" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| γλώσσα |
| (SLOW) |
| γλώσσα |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| tongue |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Μπορεί να ακουμπήσει τη μύτη του με τη γλώσσα του. |
| (Borí na akumbísi ti míti tu me ti glósa tu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "He can touch his nose with his tongue." |
| (SLOW) |
| Μπορεί να ακουμπήσει τη μύτη του με τη γλώσσα του. |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| γευστικός κάλυκας |
| (yefstikós kálikas) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "taste bud" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| γευστικός κάλυκας |
| (SLOW) |
| γευστικός κάλυκας |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| taste bud |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Οι γευστικοί κάλυκες βρίσκονται στη γλώσσα. |
| (I yefstikí kálikes vrískonde sti glósa.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The taste buds are located on the tongue." |
| (SLOW) |
| Οι γευστικοί κάλυκες βρίσκονται στη γλώσσα. |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ρουθούνι |
| (ruthúni) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "nostril" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ρουθούνι |
| (SLOW) |
| ρουθούνι |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| nostril |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| αριστερό ρουθούνι |
| (aristeró ruthúni) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "left nostril" |
| (SLOW) |
| αριστερό ρουθούνι |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μηρός |
| (mirós) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thigh" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μηρός |
| (SLOW) |
| μηρός |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| thigh |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Οι κάλτσες ξεπέρασαν το γόνατό του και έφτασαν τον μηρό του. |
| (I káltses xepérasan to gónató tu ke éftasan ton miró tu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The socks went up past his knee to his thigh." |
| (SLOW) |
| Οι κάλτσες ξεπέρασαν το γόνατό του και έφτασαν τον μηρό του. |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| γάμπα |
| (gába) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "calf" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| γάμπα |
| (SLOW) |
| γάμπα |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| calf |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Ο μυς της γάμπας του πονάει κάτω από το γόνατο. |
| (O mis tis gábas tu ponái káto apó to gónato.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "His calf muscle hurt below the knee." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ο μυς της γάμπας του πονάει κάτω από το γόνατο. |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| νύχι ποδιού |
| (níhi podiú) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "toenail" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| νύχι ποδιού |
| (SLOW) |
| νύχι ποδιού |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| toenail |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Το σπασμένο νύχι του ποδιού έγινε μπλε και έπεσε. |
| (To spasméno níhi tu podiú éyine ble ke épese.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The broken toenail turned blue and fell off." |
| (SLOW) |
| Το σπασμένο νύχι του ποδιού έγινε μπλε και έπεσε. |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| πτέρνα |
| (ptérna) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "heel" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| πτέρνα |
| (SLOW) |
| πτέρνα |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| heel |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Έγειρε προς τα πίσω στην πτέρνα του ποδιού του. |
| (Éyire pros ta píso stin ptérna tu podiú tu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "He rocked backwards onto the heel of his foot." |
| (SLOW) |
| Έγειρε προς τα πίσω στην πτέρνα του ποδιού του. |
| 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 "eyelid?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| βλέφαρο |
| (1) |
| βλέφαρο |
| (And how to say "eyelash?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| βλεφαρίδα |
| (1) |
| βλεφαρίδα |
| (What about "facial hair?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| τρίχες προσώπου |
| (1) |
| τρίχες προσώπου |
| (Do you remember how to say "tongue?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| γλώσσα |
| (1) |
| γλώσσα |
| (Let's try "taste bud!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| γευστικός κάλυκας |
| (1) |
| γευστικός κάλυκας |
| (What about "nostril?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ρουθούνι |
| (1) |
| ρουθούνι |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "thigh!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| μηρός |
| (1) |
| μηρός |
| (Another one! What about "calf?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| γάμπα |
| (1) |
| γάμπα |
| (Do you remember how to say "toenail?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| νύχι ποδιού |
| (1) |
| νύχι ποδιού |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "heel?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| πτέρνα |
| (1) |
| πτέρνα |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| Αντίο. (Adío.) |
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