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Letter "R" - Page 2
Commonly used words.
Learning Greek is not so difficult, but It takes a little study. Please learn the following words.
Capital letters is where the word is emphasized (accented). See Accent for more
information.
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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) αναψυχή
(η) διασκέδαση |
|
anapsi-HI
thia-SKE-thasi |
recreation |
| (εγώ) ελαττώνω |
|
ela-TO-no |
reduce |
(η) ελάττωση
(η) έκπτωση |
|
e-LA-tosi
EK-ptosi |
reduction |
(εγώ) αντανακλώ
(η) αντανάκλαση |
|
adana-KLO
ada-NA-klasi |
reflect
reflection |
(εγώ) δροσίζω
(εγώ) αναζωογονώ |
|
thro-SI-zo
anazoogo-NO |
refresh |
(η) επιστροφή χρημάτων
(εγώ) επιστρέφω χρήματα |
|
epistro-FI hri-MA-ton
epis-TRE-fo HRI-mata |
(the) refund
(I) refund |
| (εγώ) αρνούμαι |
|
ar-NOU-me |
refuse |
| (τα) χαιρετίσματα |
|
here-TI-smata |
regards |
| (το) καθεστώς |
|
kathe-STOS |
regime |
(η) περιφέρεια
περιφερειακός, -ή, -ό |
|
peri-FE-ria
periferia-KOS |
region
regional |
(εγώ) λυπούμαι
(η) λύπη |
|
li-POU-me
LI-pi |
(I) regret
(the) regret |
τακτικός, -ή, -ό
κανονικός, -ή, -ό |
|
takti-KOS
kanoni-KOS |
regular |
(εγώ) κανονίζω
(ο) κανονισμός |
|
kano-NI-zo
kanoni-SMOS |
regulate
regulation |
| (εγώ) ενισχύω |
|
eni-SHI-o |
reinforce |
(εγώ) απορρίπτω
(η) απόρριψη |
|
apo-RI-pto
a-PO-ripsi |
reject
rejection |
| (η) σχέση |
|
SHE-si |
relation |
| (ο) συγγενής |
|
sige-NIS |
relative |
| (η) σχετικότητα |
|
sheti-KO-tita |
relativity |
(εγώ) χαλαρώνω
(εγώ) αναπαύομαι |
|
hala-RO-no
ana-PA-vome |
relax |
(η) ανακούφιση
(εγώ) ανακουφίζω |
|
ana-KOU-fisi
anakou-FI-zo |
relief
relieve |
| (η) θρησκεία |
|
thri-SKI-a |
religion |
| (εγώ) βασίζομαι |
|
va-SI-zome |
rely |
| (εγώ) απομένω |
|
apo-ME-no |
remain |
(εγώ) παρατηρώ
(η) παρατήρηση |
|
parati-RO
para-TI-risi |
(I) remark
(the) remark |
| (εγώ) θυμάμαι |
|
thi-MA-me |
remember |
| (εγώ) υπενθυμίζω |
|
eepenthi-MI-zo |
remind |
| μακρινός, -ή, -ό |
|
makri-NOS |
remote |
(εγώ) βγάζω
(εγώ) αφαιρώ
(εγώ) μετακινώ |
|
VGA-zo
afe-RO
metaki-NO |
remove |
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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