Greek for English speakers Clothes · Lesson 2

Picking colors and sizes

Colors in Greek — Τι χρώμα σου αρέσει; (What color do you like?) — and answer Μ'αρέσει το κίτρινο.

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How do you ask about colors in Greek?

Τι χρώμα σου αρέσει; (informal) — 'what color do you like?'. Use σας for formal/plural.

Common Greek colors?

Κίτρινο (yellow), κόκκινο (red), μπλε (blue), πράσινο (green), μαύρο (black), άσπρο (white), ροζ (pink), γκρι (grey).

What does Μ' mean?

Contraction of μου (to me). Μ'αρέσει = μου αρέσει = 'I like it' (lit. 'it pleases me'). Common in spoken Greek.

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