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10 essential Greek phrases for emergency situations

Learn vital Greek in case of unexpected trouble. Stay safe and communicate effectively!

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When traveling abroad, it's wise to be prepared for the unexpected. Knowing a few key phrases can make a world of difference in an emergency. This pack covers situations like needing medical help, reporting a crime, or getting assistance from authorities. Your ability to communicate even basic needs could be crucial for your safety and well-being.

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Core Greek words for everyday conversation.

English meanings, pronunciation hints, and tap-to-hear audio.

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Βοήθεια!

Full vocabulary list

Words 1–10
  • Βοήθεια!
    vo-EE-thee-a
    Help!
  • Χρειάζομαι βοήθεια.
    khree-A-zho-meh vo-EE-thee-a
    I need help.
  • Κάλεσε την αστυνομία.
    KA-le-seh teen as-tee-no-MEE-a
    Call the police.
  • Κάλεσε ένα ασθενοφόρο.
    KA-le-seh E-na as-the-no-FO-ro
    Call an ambulance.
  • Πού είναι το νοσοκομείο;
    Poo EE-neh toh no-so-ko-MEE-o
    Where is the hospital?
  • Έχασα το διαβατήριό μου.
    E-kha-sa toh theea-va-TEE-ree-o moo
    I lost my passport.
  • Έχασα τα λεφτά μου.
    E-kha-sa ta lef-TA moo
    I lost my money.
  • Μου έκλεψαν την τσάντα.
    Moo EK-lep-san teen TSAHN-da
    My bag was stolen.
  • Δεν αισθάνομαι καλά.
    Then ES-tha-no-meh ka-LA
    I don't feel well.
  • Μπορείτε να με βοηθήσετε;
    Bo-REE-teh na meh vo-ee-THEE-seh-teh
    Can you help me?

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