10 Essential Greek Phrases for Describing Your Daily Routine
Master the art of talking about your day in Greek with these 10 essential phrases.

Talking about your daily routine is a fundamental part of everyday conversation. Whether you're sharing your activities with a new friend or explaining your schedule, these phrases will help you communicate effectively in Greek. From waking up to winding down, understanding how to describe your typical day is crucial for building rapport and practicing your language skills. This pack focuses on common actions and times, perfect for learners looking to expand their conversational abilities.
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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Words 1–10
- Ξυπνάω κάθε μέρα στις επτά.ksip-NA-oh KAH-theh MEH-ra tlees ehp-TAHI wake up every day at seven.
- Πάω για καφέ.PA-oh yah kah-FEHI go for coffee.
- Πίνω καφέ στην κουζίνα.PEE-no kah-FEH steen koo-ZEE-naI drink coffee in the kitchen.
- Πηγαίνω στη δουλειά.pee-YEH-no stee THYOO-lee-ahI go to work.
- Τρώω μεσημεριανό στις δύο.TRO-oh meh-see-meh-ree-AH-no tlees THY-ohI eat lunch at two.
- Γυμνάζομαι το απόγευμα.geem-NAH-zoh-meh toh ah-POH-yeh-vrahI exercise in the afternoon.
- Βλέπω τηλεόραση.VLEH-poh tee-leh-OH-rah-seeI watch television.
- Διαβάζω ένα βιβλίο.thya-VAH-zoh eh-nah VEE-vlee-ohI read a book.
- Όταν τελειώσω, μαγειρεύω.OH-tan teh-LYO-so, mah-yeh-VREH-voWhen I finish, I cook.
- Πηγαίνω για ύπνο γύρω στις έντεκα.pee-YEH-no yah OOP-no GHEE-roh tlees EN-deh-kaI go to sleep around eleven.
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