Greek→English
Translate Greek to English the way locals mean it.
Greek speakers often use particles, sarcasm, and idioms that make a short message mean something quite different from its literal wording.
Going the other way? English to Greek
474 local dialects
What locals actually say
Σιγά μην έρθει.
As if he’s actually going to show up.
Έλα μωρέ, εντάξει.
Oh, come on, it’s fine.
Τα λέμε.
See you.
Μου τα έφαγε όλα η εφορία.
The tax office took every last cent.
Πήγαινε όλο ευθεία και θα πέσεις πάνω του.
Go straight ahead and you’ll run right into it.
Βάλε κι άλλο, δεν χόρτασα.
Give me some more, I’m still hungry.
Η μάνα μου με έχει πρήξει.
My mum’s been driving me mad.
Στη δουλειά σήμερα γίνεται χαμός.
It’s absolute mayhem at work today.
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How Greek differs
Greek (Greece). Εσύ informal, εσείς formal; contemporary Athens standard; έλα, εντάξει, ωραία casually.
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