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10 essential Greek phrases for small talk with neighbours

Break the ice and build connections with these handy Greek phrases for casual chats with your neighbours.

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Living in Greece often means more close-knit communities and friendly neighbours. Being able to exchange a few words can go a long way in fostering good relationships. Whether you're just passing by, or want to compliment their garden, these simple phrases will help you navigate everyday interactions with ease and politeness.

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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Καλό Σαββατοκύριακο!

Full vocabulary list

Words 1–10
  • Γεια σου!
    Yah-soo
    Hello!
  • Καλημέρα.
    Kah-lee-MEH-rah
    Good morning.
  • Τι κάνεις;
    Tee KAH-nees
    How are you?
  • Καλά, εσύ;
    Kah-LAH, eh-SEE
    Fine, and you?
  • Χαίρομαι που σε γνωρίζω.
    HEH-roh-meh poo seh noh-REE-zoh
    Nice to meet you.
  • Είστε καλά;
    EE-steh kah-LAH
    Are you well? (plural/formal)
  • Ο καιρός είναι ωραίος.
    Oh keh-ROS EE-neh oh-REH-os
    The weather is nice.
  • Καλό Σαββατοκύριακο!
    Kah-LO Sah-vah-toh-KEE-ryah-koh
    Have a nice weekend!
  • Να 'σαι καλά.
    Nah-seh kah-LAH
    Take care / Be well.
  • Τα λέμε!
    Tah LEH-meh
    See you later!

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