Greek Words: Learning a new language starts with simple and useful words. If you are learning Greek, food and drink vocabulary is a great place to begin. In this post, you will find 22 common Greek words that people use every day. These include words for meals like breakfast and dinner and drinks like coffee and wine. Use these words when you go shopping, eat out, or talk with friends in Greek. Practice regularly to improve your Greek skills quickly!
22 Basic Greek Words for Food and Drink
Common Greek Words for Food
- Φαγητό (fagito) – Food
- Πρωινό (proino) – Breakfast
- Μεσημεριανό (mesimeriano) – Lunch
- Δείπνο (dipno) – Dinner
- Ψωμί (psomi) – Bread
- Τυρί (tiri) – Cheese
- Ντομάτα (domata) – Tomato
- Πατάτα (patata) – Potato
- Ζυμαρικά (zimarika) – Pasta
- Αυγό (avgo) – Egg
- Κρέας (kreas) – Meat
- Ψάρι (psari) – Fish
- Κοτόπουλο (kotopoulo) – Chicken
Spices and Flavorings
- Αλάτι (alati) – Salt
- Πιπέρι (piperi) – Pepper
- Ζάχαρη (zahari) – Sugar
Popular Greek Words for Drinks
- Καφές (kafes) – Coffee
- Τσάι (tsai) – Tea
- Νερό (nero) – Water
- Κρασί (krasi) – Wine
- Μπύρα (bira) – Beer
- Γάλα (gala) – Milk
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