10 essential Greek phrases for giving compliments
Learn to make someone's day with these 10 simple Greek compliments. Perfect for any occasion!

Compliments are a wonderful way to connect with people and show your appreciation. Whether you're admiring someone's outfit, praising their skills, or simply acknowledging their kindness, a well-placed compliment can brighten their day. These phrases are designed for everyday interactions in Greece. They are polite and commonly used, helping you navigate social situations with confidence and warmth. Don't be shy – a little praise goes a long way!
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.
Start with these key words
Learn the first set, listen out loud, then move into the full list below.
Flashcards
Practice quiz
Full vocabulary list
Words 1–10
- Είσαι υπέροχος/η!EE-reh Y-peh-ro-khos/eeYou are wonderful!
- Πολύ ωραία!Po-LEE o-REH-ahVery nice!
- Μου αρέσει πολύ.Moo ah-REH-see po-LEEI like it a lot.
- Είσαι πολύ ευγενικός/ή.EE-reh po-LEE ef-ye-NEE-kos/eeYou are very kind.
- Έχεις ωραίο στυλ.EH-khis o-REH-o steelYou have great style.
- Είσαι πολύ ταλαντούχος/α.EE-reh po-LEE tah-lahn-TOO-khos/ahYou are very talented.
- Είναι τέλειο!EE-neh TEH-lee-oIt's perfect!
- Πολύ καλή δουλειά!Po-LEE kah-LEE doo-LYAHVery good job!
- Μπράβο σου!BRAH-vo sooWell done!
- Σε θαυμάζω.Seh thav-MAH-zoI admire you.
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