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Letter "P" - Page 2
Commonly used Greek words.
More Greek words! Keep studying the translation of Greek words below.
Capital letters is where the word is emphasized (accented). See Accent for more
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Pay attention to the following
before you start reading.
In phonetics where you see:
Capital letters is where the word is accented.
ee or i is pronounced as the ee in word beet.
e as the e in the word bet.
a as the a in the word father.
o as the o in the word only.
ou as the ou in the word Lou.
x as the x in the word fox.
th or th like the th in think.
th or th like the th in this.
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Where you see a " y " or a (red) " g " in the phonetics for that
word, that " g " is
pronounced like the y in yes, or
like the w in wad
| Greek |
Audio |
Phonetics |
English |
| (η) φιλοσοφία |
 |
filoso-FI-a |
philosophy |
| (η) φοβία |
|
fo-VI-a |
phobia |
(το) τηλέφωνο
(εγώ) τηλεφωνώ |
|
ti-LE-fono
tilefo-NO |
(the) phone
(I) phone |
(η) φωτογραφία
(ο) φωτογράφος |
|
fotogra-FI-a
foto-GRA-fos |
photograph
photographer |
| (η) φράση |
|
FRA-si |
phrase |
| φυσικός, -ή, -ό |
|
fisi-KOS |
physical |
| (ο) γιατρός |
|
gia-TROS |
physician |
| (εγώ) διαλέγω |
|
thia-LE-go |
pick |
διαλεκτός, ή, -ό
εκλεκτός, -ή, -ό |
|
thialeg-ME-nos
ekle-KTOS |
picked
picked |
(η) εικόνα
(η) ζωγραφιά |
|
ee-KO-na
zogra-FIA |
picture |
| (η) φωτογραφία |
|
fotogra-FI-a |
picture |
| (το) κομμάτι |
|
ko-MA-ti |
piece |
(ο) τόπος
(το) μέρος |
|
TO-pos
ME-ros |
place |
| απλός, -ή, -ό |
|
a-PLOS |
plain |
(το) σχέδιο
(εγώ) σχεδιάζω |
|
SHE-thio
shethi-A-zo |
(the) plan
(I) plan |
| πλαστικός, -ή, -ό |
|
plasti-KOS |
plastic |
(εγώ) παίζω
(το) θεατρικό έργο |
|
PE-zo
theatri-KO ER-go |
(I) play
(the) play |
(εγώ) ευχαριστώ
σε παρακαλώ |
|
efhari-STO
se paraka-LO |
(I) please
please |
| (η) ευχαρίστηση |
|
efha-RI-stisi |
pleasure |
| (η) τσέπη |
|
TSE-pi |
pocket |
| (ο) ποιητής |
|
pii-TIS |
poet |
(το) ποίημα
(η) ποίηση |
|
PI-ima
PI-isi |
poem
poetry |
| (η) μύτη |
|
MI-ti |
point |
(ο) σκοπός
μυτερός, -ή, -ό |
|
sko-POS
mite-ROS |
the point
pointed |
| (η) άποψη |
|
A-popsi |
point of view |
(το) δηλητήριο
(εγώ) δηλητηριάζω |
|
thili-TI-rio
thilitiri-A-zo |
(the) poison
(I) poison |
| (η) αστυνομία |
|
astino-MI-a |
police |
| ευγενικός, -ή, -ό |
|
evgeni-KOS |
polite |
(εγώ) μολύνω
(η) μόλυνση |
|
mo-LI-no
MO-linsi |
pollute
pollution |
(η) μικρή πισίνα
(το) μπιλιάρδο |
|
mi-KRI pi-SI-na
bi-LIAR-tho |
pool (swimming)
pool (game) |
| φτωχός, -ή, -ό |
|
fto-HOS |
poor |
Remember; the words that are adjectives they have three genders.
Where you see a word followed by two more endings, is an adjective (or a Participle), therefore
it has three genders. Note, that some Pronouns have three genders also.
For more information please refer to:
Genders (part 1)
Genders (part 2) and
Adjectives
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