Greek for English speakers Hospital · Lesson 0

Weather today, tomorrow

Greek weather small talk — Πώς είναι ο καιρός; (How is the weather?) — and Έχει ήλιο σήμερα (it's sunny today).

Conversation

  1. Shelladonna Shelladonna

    Πώς είναι ο καιρός;

    Pos ine o keros?

    How is the weather like?

  2. Bolin Bolin

    Έχει ήλιο σήμερα

    Ehyi ilio simera

    It is sunny today.

  3. Shelladonna Shelladonna

    Και αύριο;

    Ke avrio?

    And tomorrow?

  4. Bolin Bolin

    Θα έχει συννεφιά

    Tha ehyi sinefia

    It is going to be cloudy.

Common questions

Quick answers about this lesson's grammar and vocabulary.

How do you ask about the weather in Greek?

Πώς είναι ο καιρός; (how is the weather?) or Τι καιρό κάνει; (what weather is it making?).

Common Greek weather expressions?

Έχει ήλιο (sunny), βρέχει (raining), χιονίζει (snowing), φυσάει (windy), κάνει κρύο/ζέστη (cold/hot).

What is σήμερα?

'Today'. Σήμερα, αύριο, χθες = today, tomorrow, yesterday. Time markers for present and adjacent days.

Test yourself

Pick the English translation for each line from this lesson. Wrong answers are pulled from other Greek lessons.

4 quick questions on what you just heard.

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