Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including morning activities and entertainment
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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 Chrissi. |
| 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… |
| 1. |
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| πιτζάμα |
| (pijáma) |
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| "pajamas" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| πιτζάμα |
| (SLOW) |
| πιτζάμα |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| pajamas |
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| Έβαλα την πιτζάμα μου και πήγα για ύπνο. |
| (Évala tin pijáma mu ke píga ya ípno.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I put on my pajamas, and I went to sleep." |
| (SLOW) |
| Έβαλα την πιτζάμα μου και πήγα για ύπνο. |
| 2. |
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| σουτιέν |
| (sutién) |
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| "brassiere" |
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| σουτιέν |
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| σουτιέν |
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| brassiere |
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| λευκό σουτιέν |
| (lefkó sutién) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "white brassiere" |
| (SLOW) |
| λευκό σουτιέν |
| 3. |
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| ξυπνάω |
| (xipnáo) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "wake up" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ξυπνάω |
| (SLOW) |
| ξυπνάω |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| wake up |
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| Ξυπνάω στις 7 το πρωί. |
| (Xipnáo stis eftá to proí.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I wake up at 7 a.m." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ξυπνάω στις 7 το πρωί. |
| 4. |
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| μετακινούμαι |
| (metakinúme) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "commute" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μετακινούμαι |
| (SLOW) |
| μετακινούμαι |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| commute |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Μετακινούμαι στη δουλειά με το τρένο. |
| (Metakinúme sti duliá me to tréno.) |
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| "I commute to work by train." |
| (SLOW) |
| Μετακινούμαι στη δουλειά με το τρένο. |
| 5. |
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| τρώω |
| (tróo) |
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| "eat" |
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| τρώω |
| (SLOW) |
| τρώω |
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| eat |
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| Δεν τρώω φύκια. |
| (Den tróo fíkia.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I don't eat seaweed." |
| (SLOW) |
| Δεν τρώω φύκια. |
| 6. |
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| τέχνη |
| (téhni) |
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| "art" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| τέχνη |
| (SLOW) |
| τέχνη |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| art |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Με ενδιαφέρει η κλασική τέχνη. |
| (Me endiaféri i klasikí téhni.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I'm interested in classical art." |
| (SLOW) |
| Με ενδιαφέρει η κλασική τέχνη. |
| 7. |
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| λογοτεχνία |
| (logotehnía) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "literature" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| λογοτεχνία |
| (SLOW) |
| λογοτεχνία |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| literature |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Η καθηγήτρια λογοτεχνίας είναι άρρωστη. |
| (I kathiyítria logotehnías íne árosti.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The literature teacher is sick." |
| (SLOW) |
| Η καθηγήτρια λογοτεχνίας είναι άρρωστη. |
| 8. |
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| ταινία |
| (tenía) |
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| "movie" |
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| ταινία |
| (SLOW) |
| ταινία |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| movie |
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| Η ταινία αυτή έχει υπότιτλους; |
| (I tenía aftí éhi ipótitlus?) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Does this movie have subtitles?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Η ταινία αυτή έχει υπότιτλους; |
| 9. |
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| μουσική |
| (musikí) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "music" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| μουσική |
| (SLOW) |
| μουσική |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| music |
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| Απλώς ακούω μουσική. |
| (Aplós akúo musikí.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I'm just listening to music." |
| (SLOW) |
| Απλώς ακούω μουσική. |
| 10. |
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| απάντηση |
| (apándisi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "answer" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| απάντηση |
| (SLOW) |
| απάντηση |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| answer |
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| Δεν ξέρω την απάντηση. |
| (Den xéro tin apándisi.) |
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| "I don't know the answer." |
| (SLOW) |
| Δεν ξέρω την απάντηση. |
| 11. |
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| διδάσκω |
| (didásko) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "teach" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| διδάσκω |
| (SLOW) |
| διδάσκω |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| teach |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Διδάσκει στο πανεπιστήμιο. |
| (Didáski sto panepistímio.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "She teaches at the university." |
| (SLOW) |
| Διδάσκει στο πανεπιστήμιο. |
| 12. |
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| ρωτάω |
| (rotáo) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "ask" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ρωτάω |
| (SLOW) |
| ρωτάω |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ask |
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| Σε ρωτάω για δεύτερη φορά. |
| (Se rotáo ya défteri forá.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I'm asking you for the second time." |
| (SLOW) |
| Σε ρωτάω για δεύτερη φορά. |
| 13. |
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| κλείνω |
| (klíno) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "close" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| κλείνω |
| (SLOW) |
| κλείνω |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| close |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Μπορείς να κλείσεις την πόρτα; |
| (Borís na klísis tin pórta?) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Can you close the door? " |
| (SLOW) |
| Μπορείς να κλείσεις την πόρτα; |
| 14. |
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| γέννηση |
| (yénisi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "birth" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| γέννηση |
| (SLOW) |
| γέννηση |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| birth |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Η γέννηση του παιδιού μου ήταν το καλύτερο δώρο που μου έχει δώσει η ζωή. |
| (Ι yénisi tu pediú mu ítan to kalítero dóro pu mu éhi dósi i zoí.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The birth of my child was the best gift that life has given me." |
| (SLOW) |
| Η γέννηση του παιδιού μου ήταν το καλύτερο δώρο που μου έχει δώσει η ζωή. |
| 15. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| δουλειά |
| (duliá) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "work" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| δουλειά |
| (SLOW) |
| δουλειά |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| work |
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| Έχω πολλή δουλειά. |
| (Ého polí duliá.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I have a lot of work." |
| (SLOW) |
| Έχω πολλή δουλειά. |
| 16. |
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| ανάβω |
| (anávo) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "turn on" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ανάβω |
| (SLOW) |
| ανάβω |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| turn on |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Ο άντρας άναψε το φως. |
| (O ándras ánapse to fos.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The man turned on the light." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ο άντρας άναψε το φως. |
| 17. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| σβήνω |
| (zvíno) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "turn off" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| σβήνω |
| (SLOW) |
| σβήνω |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| turn off |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Μπορείς να σβήσεις τα φώτα; |
| (Borís na zvísis ta fóta?) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Can you turn off the lights?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Μπορείς να σβήσεις τα φώτα; |
| 18. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| τρώω έξω |
| (tróo éxo) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "eat out" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| τρώω έξω |
| (SLOW) |
| τρώω έξω |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| eat out |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Μας αρέσει να τρώμε έξω τα Σαββατοκύριακα. |
| (Mas arési na tróme éxo ta Savatokíriaka.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "We like to eat out on the weekends." |
| (SLOW) |
| Μας αρέσει να τρώμε έξω τα Σαββατοκύριακα. |
| 19. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| συμμετέχω |
| (simetého) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "attend" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| συμμετέχω |
| (SLOW) |
| συμμετέχω |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| attend |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Όλοι στο τμήμα συμμετέχουν σε μία συνεδρίαση. |
| (Óli sto tmíma simetéhun se mía sindedríasi.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Everyone in the department is attending a meeting." |
| (SLOW) |
| Όλοι στο τμήμα συμμετέχουν σε μία συνεδρίαση. |
| 20. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| δύση |
| (dísi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "west" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| δύση |
| (SLOW) |
| δύση |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| west |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| Ο ήλιος δύει στη δύση. |
| (O ílios díi sti dísi.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The sun sets in the west." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ο ήλιος δύει στη δύση. |
| Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
| See you next time! |
| Αντίο. (Adío.) |
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