Greek Alphabet
To learn Greek language, Alphabets are the main part of language learning. Here you learn Greek alphabet/Greek letter. If you are interested to learn Greek language, this place will help you to learn Greek alphabet/character in Greek and their pronunciation in English. Language is a communication tool in which knowledge, emotions and feeling convey to others. To learn Greek language, first we learn Greek alphabets and then learn Greek alphabets with words and images and their pronunciation in English. Common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life conversations.
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Greek alphabet is called as Ελληνικό αλφάβητο (Elliniko alfavito). Greek vowels are known as φωνήεντα (fonienta) and Greek consonants are known as σύμφωνα (symfona). Greek is spoken in Greece by over 13 million speakers to communicates their language around the world. Greek alphabet is also a Cyrillic script. Greek letters are used as mathematics and science symbols. Greek Alphabet has 24 contains 7 vowels letter and 17 consonants letters as shown in below table and their pronunciation in English.
Greek Vowels / φωνήεντα fonienta
Greek vowels are known as φωνήεντα (fonienta). Greek letters have 7 vowels. Here we learn Greek vowels and their pronunciation in English.
VOWELS - φωνήεντα fonienta
Greek Letter | Capital letter | Small letter | Sound |
---|---|---|---|
alpha | Α | α | a |
epsilon | Ε | ε | e |
eta | Η | η | i |
iota | Ι | ι | i |
omicron | Ο | ο | o |
upsilon | Υ | υ | u |
omega | Ω | ω | o |
Greek Consonants / σύμφωνα symfona
Greek consonants are known as σύμφωνα (symfona). Greek letters have 17 consonants. Here we learn Greek consonants and their pronunciation in English.
CONSONANTS - σύμφωνα symfona
Greek Letter | Capital letter | Small letter | Sound |
---|---|---|---|
beta | Β | β | b |
gamma | Γ | γ | g |
delta | Δ | δ | d |
zeta | Ζ | ζ | z |
theta | Θ | θ | th |
kappa | Κ | κ | k |
lambda | Λ | λ | l |
mu | Μ | μ | m |
nu | Ν | ν | n |
xi | Ξ | ξ | x |
pi | Π | π | p |
rho | Ρ | ρ | r |
sigma | Σ | σ | s |
tau | Τ | τ | t |
phi | Φ | φ | f |
chi | Χ | χ | ch |
psi | Ψ | ψ | ps |
All Greek Alphabets
GREEK ALPHABETS
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΌ ΑΛΦΆΒΗΤΟ ELLINIKO ALFAVITO
Greek | Capital | Small | Sound |
---|---|---|---|
alpha | Α | α | a |
beta | Β | β | b |
gamma | Γ | γ | g |
delta | Δ | δ | d |
epsilon | Ε | ε | e |
zeta | Ζ | ζ | z |
eta | Η | η | i |
theta | Θ | θ | th |
iota | Ι | ι | i |
kappa | Κ | κ | k |
lambda | Λ | λ | l |
mu | Μ | μ | m |
nu | Ν | ν | n |
xi | Ξ | ξ | x |
omicron | Ο | ο | o |
pi | Π | π | p |
rho | Ρ | ρ | r |
sigma | Σ | σ | s |
tau | Τ | τ | t |
upsilon | Υ | υ | u |
phi | Φ | φ | f |
chi | Χ | χ | ch |
psi | Ψ | ψ | ps |
omega | Ω | ω | o |
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Top 1000 Greek words
Here you learn top 1000 Greek words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Greek meanings with transliteration.
Eat | τρώω troo |
All | όλα ola |
New | νέος neos |
Snore | ροχαλίζω rochalizo |
Fast | γρήγορα gregora |
Help | βοήθεια boetheia |
Pain | πόνος ponos |
Rain | βροχή broche |
Pride | υπερηφάνεια yperephaneia |
Sense | έννοια ennoia |
Large | μεγάλο megalo |
Skill | επιδεξιότητα epidexioteta |
Panic | πανικός panikos |
Thank | ευχαριστώ eucharisto |
Desire | επιθυμία epithymia |
Woman | γυναίκα gynaika |
Hungry | πεινασμένος peinasmenos |
Daily use Greek Sentences
Here you learn top Greek sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Greek meanings with transliteration.
Good morning | Καλημέρα Kalimera |
What is your name | Πως σε λένε Pos se lene |
What is your problem | ποιό είναι το πρόβλημά σου? poio einai to provlima sou? |
I hate you | σε μισώ se miso |
I love you | Σε αγαπώ Se agapo |
Can I help you | μπορώ να σε βοηθήσω? boro na se voithiso? |
I am sorry | Λυπάμαι Lypamai |
I want to sleep | θέλω να κοιμηθώ thelo na koimitho |
This is very important | Αυτo είναι πολύ σημαντικo Afto einai poly simantiko |
Are you hungry | πεινάς? peinas? |
How is your life | Πώς είναι η ζωή σας? Pos einai i zoi sas? |
I am going to study | παω να διαβασω pao na diavaso |
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