Greek for English speakers Supermarket · Lesson 2

Prices

Prices in Greek — Ένα μπουκάλι γάλα κάνει 4,50 ευρώ τώρα; (A milk carton costs 4.50 euro now?) — surprise about prices.

Conversation

  1. Yaya Yaya

    Τι; Ένα μπουκάλι γάλα κάνει 4 ευρώ και 50 λεπτά τώρα;

    Ti? Ena bukali gala kani tesera evro ke peninda lepta tora?

    What? A milk carton now costs 4,50 euro??

  2. Magicat Magicat

    Ωχ όχι.. Είναι τόσο ακριβό

    Oh ohyi.. Ine toso akrivo..

    Oh no.. it's so expensive!

  3. Yaya Yaya

    Τι θα έλεγες να σου αγόραζα λίγο χυμό λεμόνι για 1 ευρώ και 75 λεπτά;\

    Ti tha eleyes na su agoraza ligo hyimo lemoni ya ena evro ke evdhominda pende lepta?

    How about we buy you some lemon juice for 1,75?

  4. Magicat Magicat

    Μπλιαχ..

    Bleh

    Bleh..

Common questions

Quick answers about this lesson's grammar and vocabulary.

How do you say prices in Greek?

Number + ευρώ: τέσσερα ευρώ (4 euros), τέσσερα και πενήντα (4 and 50 = 4.50). Decimal uses comma in Greek.

What is το μπουκάλι?

'Bottle'. Plural: τα μπουκάλια. Ένα μπουκάλι γάλα = 'a carton of milk'.

What does ακριβό mean?

'Expensive'. Opposite: φτηνό (cheap). Πολύ ακριβό = very expensive.

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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