Emergency phone numbers in Greece
Useful phone numbers
Opening hours of Shops and Services (until October)
Survival Greek
Even if everybody speaks English, it’s nice to feel the language.
| English | Greek | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Greetings | ||
| Hello | Γειά | yee-a |
| Good morning | Καλημέρα | ka-lee-mair-rah |
| Good evening | Καλό βράδυ | ka-lo vra-dee |
| Good night | Καληνύχτα | ka-lee nee-hta |
| Goodbye | Αντίο | a-ntee-o |
| How are you? | Τι κάνεις? | tee ka-nees |
| I’m well, and you? | Είμαι καλά, εσύ? | ee-me ka-la |
| Good, thanks | Καλά, ευχαριστώ | ka-la e-fha-ree-sto |
| Essentials | ||
| Please | Παρακαλώ | pa-ra-ka-lo |
| Thank you | Ευχαριστώ | e-fha-ree-sto |
| You’re welcome | Παρακαλώ | pa-ra-ka-lo |
| Yes | Ναι | ne |
| No | Όχι | o-hi |
| Excuse me | Με συγχωρείτε | me see-ho-ree-te |
| I’m sorry | Συγνώμη | see-gno-mee |
| I don’t understand | Δεν καταλαβαίνω | den ka-ta-la-ve-no |
| Do you speak English? | Μιλάτε Αγγλικά? | mee-la-te ag-lee-ka |
| Questions | ||
| How much is…? | Πόσο κάνει… | po-so ka-nee |
| Where is…? | Που είναι… | pwee-neh |
| When? | Πότε | po-te |
| May I please have…? | Θα μπορούσα να έχω… | tha mpo-ru-sa na e-ho |
| Eating Out | ||
| Beer | Μπύρα | bee-ra |
| Wine | Κρασί | kra-see |
| Water | Νερό | ne-ro |
| I don’t eat… | Δεν τρώω | den tro-o |
| I’m a vegetarian | Είμαι χορτοφάγος | ee-me hor-to-fa-gos |
| the bill, please | Τον λογαριασμό παρακαλώ | ton lo-ga-ria-smo pa-ra-ka-lo |
| Getting Around | ||
| Left | Αριστερά | a-ri-ste-ra |
| Right | Δεξιά | the-xee-a |
| Straight ahead | Όλο ευθεία | o-lo ef-thee-a |
| Turn left | Στρίψτε αριστερά | stree-pste a-ree-ste-ra |
| Turn right | Στρίψτε δεξιά | stree-pste the-xee-a |
| Bus stop | Στάση λεωφορείου | sta-see le-o-fo-ree-u |
| Train station | Στάση τραίνου | sta-see tre-nu |
| Airport | Αεροδρόμιο | a-e-ro-thro-mee-o |
| Entrance | Είσοδος | ee-so-thos |
| Exit | Έξοδος | E-xo-thos |
| Numbers | ||
| 1 | ένα | e-na |
| 2 | δύο | thee-o |
| 3 | τρία | tree-a |
| 4 | τέσσερα | te-se-ra |
| 5 | πέντε | pe-nde |
| 6 | έξι | e-xi |
| 7 | εφτά | e-fta |
| 8 | οχτώ | o-hto |
| 9 | εννέα | ve-nay-ah |
| 10 | δέκα | the-ka |
| 20 | είκοσι | ee-ko-see |
| 30 | τριάντα | tree-a-nda |
| 40 | σαράντα | ee-ko-see |
| 50 | πενήντα | pe-nee-nda |
| 60 | εξήντα | e-xee-nda |
| 70 | εβδομήντα | e-vdo-mee-nda |
| 80 | ογδόντα | o-gtho-nda |
| 90 | ενενήντα | e-ne-nee-nda |
| 100 | εκατό | e-ka-to |
| Days | ||
| Monday | Δευτέρα | the-fte-ra |
| Tuesday | Τρίτη | tree-tee |
| Wednesday | Τετάρτη | te-ta-rtee |
| Thursday | Πέμπτη | pe-mptee |
| Friday | Παρασκευή | pa-ra-ske-vee |
| Saturday | Σαββάτο | sa-va-to |
| Sunday | Κυριακή | kee-ria-kee |