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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 like the th in think, (bold).
th like the th in this.
(bold and underline)
Where you see a (red) " g " in the phonetics for that
word, that " g " is
pronounced like the y in yes, or
like the w in wad
Capital letters is where the word is emphasized (accented). See Accent for more
information.
| Greek |
Sound |
Phonetics |
Translation |
| (η) ικανότητα |
 |
ika-NO-tita |
ability |
ικανός, -η, -ο
άξιος, -α, -ο |
|
ika-NOS
A-ksios |
able |
| (το) δυστύχημα |
|
thi-STI-hima |
accident |
| (ο) λογαριασμός |
|
logaria-SMOS |
account |
| (εγώ) κατορθώνω |
|
kator-THO-no |
achieve |
(η) πράξη
(η) ενέργεια |
|
PRA-ksi
e-NER-gia |
action |
(ο) ηθοποιός
(η) ηθοποιός |
|
eethopi-OS
eethopi-OS |
actor
actress |
| πραγματικός, -η, -ο |
|
pragmati-KOS |
actual |
| (εγώ) προσαρμόζω |
|
prosar-MO-zo |
adapt |
| (η) διέυθυνση |
|
thi-EF-thinsi |
address |
(εγώ) προσαρμόζω
(εγώ) κανονίζω |
|
prosar-MO-zo
kano-NI-zo |
adjust |
| (εγώ) παραδέχομαι |
|
para-THE-xome |
admit |
| (η) περιπέτεια |
|
peri-PE-tia |
adventure |
(εγώ) συμβουλεύω
(η) συμβουλή |
|
simvou-LE-vo
simvou-LI |
advise
advice |
| (εγώ) επηρεάζω |
|
epire-A-zo |
affect |
πάλι
ξανά |
|
PA-li
ksa-NA |
again |
| εναντίον |
|
ena-DI-on |
against |
| (το) πρακτορείο |
|
prakto-RI-o |
agency |
(ο) πράκτορας
(ο) αντιπρόσωπος |
|
PRA-ktoras
anti-PRO-sopos |
agent |
| (εγώ) συμφωνώ |
|
simfo-NO |
agree |
| (η) συμφωνία |
|
simfo-NI-a |
agreement |
(η) προειδοποίηση
(ο) συναγερμός |
|
proitho-PI-isi
sinager-MOS |
alarm |
(το) οινόπνευμα
(το) αλκοόλ |
|
ee-NO-pnevma
alko-OL |
alcohol |
άγρυπνος, -η, -ο
ξύπνιος, -α, -ο |
|
AG-ripnos
KSIP-nios |
alert |
| (η) ετοιμότητα |
|
eti-MO-tita |
alertness |
| όλος, -η, -ο |
|
O-los |
all |
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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