Greek is the national language, although English is widely spoken, especially in Athens. Below are some key phrases that may be useful during your visit to Athens.

English Greek Pronounced as..
Hello Yiasou Yiasoo
Good Morning / Afternoon   Kali mera   Kalimera
Good Evening   Kali spera   Kalispera
Goodbye   Adio   Adio
Please   Parakalo   Parakalo
Thank you   Efharisto   Efxaristo
Sorry/ Excuse me   Signome   Signomy
Yes   Ne   Ne
No   Oxi   Oki
Cheers!   Yiamas   Yiamas
How much?   Poso Kani?   Poso Kani
Where is…?   Pou Einai…?   Pou Einai
Ticket   Isitirio   Isitirio
Bill   To Logariasmo   To Logariasmo
I would like…   Tha ithela…   Tha ithela
Which bus for…?   Pio leoforio yia…?   Pio leoforio yia
Where should I get off for…?   Se pia stasi va katevo…?   Se pia stasi na katevo
Where are the toilets?   Poueinai tis toualetas   Pooeinai tis toualetas
Bank   Y Trapeza   E Trapeza
Police   Astinomia   Astinomia

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