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10 essential Greek phrases for at the pharmacy
Navigate your health needs in Greece with these handy pharmacy phrases.

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Visiting a pharmacy in Greece is straightforward, but knowing a few key phrases can make the experience smoother, especially if you need something specific. Whether you’re buying over-the-counter medication, seeking advice on a minor ailment, or picking up a prescription, these expressions will help you communicate effectively with the pharmacist.
What this lesson covers
Core Greek words for everyday conversation.
English meanings, pronunciation hints, and tap-to-hear audio.
A quick flashcard flow and quiz to make the words stick.
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Translate
Χρειάζομαι κάτι για αλλεργίες.
Full vocabulary list
Words 1–10
- Γεια σας, χρειάζομαι βοήθεια.YAH sahs, khree-AH-zo-meh voh-EE-thee-ahHello, I need help.
- Έχω πονοκέφαλο.EH-ho po-no-KEH-fa-loI have a headache.
- Έχω πονόλαιμο.EH-ho po-NO-leh-moI have a sore throat.
- Χρειάζομαι κάτι για αλλεργίες.KHree-AH-zo-meh KAH-tee yah ah-lehr-GEE-esI need something for allergies.
- Έχω πυρετό.EH-ho pee-reh-TOI have a fever.
- Υπάρχει κάτι για τον βήχα;EE-PAHR-khee KAH-tee yah ton BEE-kha?Is there something for a cough?
- Θα ήθελα ένα παυσίπονο.Tha EE-the-la eh-na PAFF-see-po-noI would like a painkiller.
- Χρειάζομαι αντηλιακή κρέμα.KHree-AH-zo-meh ahn-tee-lee-ah-KEE KREH-maI need sunscreen.
- Πόσο κοστίζει;PO-so ko-STEE-zeeHow much does it cost?
- Ευχαριστώ πολύ.Ef-kha-ree-STO po-LEEThank you very much.
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