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50 essential Greek words for B2 learners, each shown as a full Polylex study card with native audio and example sentences, then repeated so you absorb them just by listening. Episode 3 of 3. Learn it properly at Polylex: https://polylex.app Every word here is a full Polylex card: native audio, real example sentences, etymology and word family, on a spaced-repetition schedule so it actually sticks. Words in this episode (tap to jump): 00:00 στρώμα - mattress 00:28 αντιπρόεδρος - vice president 00:57 περίφημα - splendid, excellent (also used as an exclamation: "Great!") 01:23 δισεκατομμύριο - billion 01:53 φάτσα - face (informal) 02:18 απέχω - to be a certain distance from 02:48 παραμονή - stay (the act or period of remaining somewhere) 03:20 τρομοκράτης - terrorist 03:46 δούκα - duke (genitive/accusative/vocative singular of "δούκας") 04:15 φρικιό - freak (a person with a shockingly unconventional look or style) 04:47 κατασκευή - construction 05:15 άλμα - jump (leap) 05:42 πρωθυπουργός - prime minister 06:09 διαπραγμάτευση - negotiation 06:40 αξιοπρέπεια - dignity 07:08 καίω - to burn 07:30 εμπλέκω - to involve, implicate, or entangle 07:57 καθυστέρηση - delay 08:22 διαφωνώ - I disagree 08:45 παθαίνω - to suffer, to have something bad happen to you 09:11 θέαμα - spectacle, sight 09:38 εκρηκτικός - explosive (a substance or device that detonates) 10:08 τραγωδία - tragedy 10:34 κακία - malice 10:58 νεκροταφείο - cemetery 11:26 ακοή - hearing (the sense of hearing) 11:52 καρφί - nail 12:18 λεει - he/she/it says 12:42 κρύβω - to hide 13:08 τσούλα - slut 13:30 ναζί - Nazi (member of the National Socialist German party, or by extension anyone holding that ideology) 14:03 επιτίθεμαι - to attack 14:28 άρωμα - perfume 14:54 έγκριση - approval 15:20 λάμπα - lamp 15:44 ενθουσιασμένος - excited, enthusiastic 16:14 επιθετικός - aggressive 16:41 γραβάτα - necktie 17:09 φέρετρο - coffin 17:33 συμπτώμα - symptom 18:01 κραυγή - cry, shout, scream 18:29 γέννηση - birth 18:57 εισβολή - invasion 19:25 παντρεύτηκα - I got married 19:51 στολός - fleet 20:16 δουλεία - slavery 20:44 ντόπιος - local 21:09 εκφράζω - to express 21:35 κορμί - body 21:58 χάσιμο - loss (the act of losing) #Greek #LearnGreek #LanguageLearning

50 essential Greek words for B2 learners, each shown as a full Polylex study card with native audio and example sentences, then repeated so you absorb them just by listening. Episode 2 of 3. Learn it properly at Polylex: https://polylex.app Every word here is a full Polylex card: native audio, real example sentences, etymology and word family, on a spaced-repetition schedule so it actually sticks. Words in this episode (tap to jump): 00:00 περιλαμβάνω - to include, to contain, to comprise 00:28 χημικός - chemical 00:58 λεσβία - lesbian (a woman attracted to women) 01:25 σύνταξη - pension (retirement pay) 01:55 μέτωπο - forehead 02:24 χαμός - uproar 02:54 τόνος - tone 03:18 ηρωίνη - heroin 03:43 συνέδριο - conference 04:08 διαρροή - leak 04:36 παρατήσεις - you will quit / give up 05:03 τρομάζω - to be frightened, to get scared 05:29 πίτα - pie (savory baked pastry) 05:52 είδηση - news (a piece of news) 06:19 σκουλήκι - worm 06:44 αναστολή - suspension 07:12 εργάτης - worker 07:41 σακούλα - bag 08:07 τηλεφωνικός - telephone (adjective), relating to the telephone 08:35 όραμα - vision 09:02 γερουσιαστή - senator 09:32 φωλιά - nest 09:58 σύμβολο - symbol 10:25 μετοχή - share (stock) 10:49 ανάθεμα - curse 11:12 ανακρίνω - to interrogate 11:40 τρόμος - terror (dread, often with trembling) 12:06 στέγη - roof 12:30 επιβίωση - survival 12:58 σπώ - to break 13:23 κίτρινος - yellow 13:45 τυπικός - typical 14:11 βέρα - wedding ring 14:38 προσευχή - prayer 15:02 ψάρεμα - fishing 15:27 κάρι - curry 15:50 συμφέρον - interest (benefit, advantage) 16:19 καταδίκη - conviction (in a court of law) 16:47 εντός - inside, within 17:13 υπολογίζω - to calculate 17:44 άγριος - wild 18:09 ύπνος - sleep 18:33 δημοφιλής - popular 19:00 εγκρίνω - to approve 19:27 μητρώο - registry (register, record book) 19:55 άνοιξη - spring (the season) 20:21 φρέσκο - fresco (a wall painting made on wet plaster) 20:48 συναγερμό - alarm 21:12 ντουλάπι - closet, cupboard (small wardrobe) 21:38 άστρο - star #Greek #LearnGreek #LanguageLearning

50 essential Greek words for B2 learners, each shown as a full Polylex study card with native audio and example sentences, then repeated so you absorb them just by listening. Episode 1 of 3. Learn it properly at Polylex: https://polylex.app Every word here is a full Polylex card: native audio, real example sentences, etymology and word family, on a spaced-repetition schedule so it actually sticks. Words in this episode (tap to jump): 00:00 τείχος - wall (a city wall or fortification) 00:29 γραμματέας - secretary 00:56 ενημερώνω - to inform, to update (someone) with information 01:28 κανονισμός - regulation 01:56 κατανόηση - understanding 02:24 ούτε - nor 02:48 σχετικός - relevant, related 03:14 ευχαριστία - gratitude 03:43 απειλώ - I threaten 04:09 ποσοστό - percentage 04:35 μπύρας - beer (of beer, genitive case) 05:02 ίσα - equally 05:28 λιοντάρι - lion 05:51 βοηθάω - help 06:19 απόπειρα - attempt 06:45 στυλό - pen 07:07 εμμονή - obsession 07:36 γρήγορος - fast, quick 08:02 κοιλάδα - valley 08:27 συνέβησαν - they happened 08:56 ιατροδικαστής - forensic pathologist (medical examiner/coroner) 09:27 μαγειρεύω - to cook 09:51 παραιτούμαι - I resign 10:15 τηλεφωνήμα - phone call 10:39 βέλος - arrow 11:03 στοιχηματίζω - to bet 11:31 επιχειρηματία - businessman 12:00 θαυμάζω - to admire 12:26 προσεύχομαι - to pray 12:51 μαντάμ - madam 13:20 σιγουρευτώ - I'll make sure 13:47 εκστρατεία - campaign 14:16 ανατολή - sunrise 14:42 ήρεμος - calm 15:07 ρισκάρω - to risk 15:34 τίμημα - price (cost paid, often figurative, as in a sacrifice or toll) 16:00 καθάρμα - bastard 16:26 πείραμα - experiment 16:52 πρόποση - toast (a short speech before drinking to someone's health) 17:21 άλλωστε - besides / after all 17:51 παγώνω - to freeze 18:19 ασ - ace 18:44 καύσιμο - fuel 19:08 περιγραφή - description 19:36 πληγές - wounds 20:00 κέρδος - profit 20:24 οπαδός - fan (supporter of a team, party, or cause) 20:55 πάσο - pass (a declared refusal to bid or play, in card games) 21:20 παλεύω - to struggle, to fight 21:44 χάλι - mess, ruin, terrible state #Greek #LearnGreek #LanguageLearning

50 essential Greek words for B1 learners, each shown as a full Polylex study card with native audio and example sentences, then repeated so you absorb them just by listening. Episode 3 of 3. Learn it properly at Polylex: https://polylex.app Every word here is a full Polylex card: native audio, real example sentences, etymology and word family, on a spaced-repetition schedule so it actually sticks. Words in this episode (tap to jump): 00:00 επηρεάζω - to influence 00:27 ένοχος - guilty (the guilty one, culprit) 00:52 παρουσία - presence 01:20 ένδειξη - indication 01:48 σύμπαν - the universe 02:14 κίνητρο - motive, incentive 02:45 ταλέντο - talent (a natural ability or gift) 03:15 καταιγίδα - storm 03:42 έξοδος - exit 04:06 συγγενής - relative (kinsman/kinswoman) 04:32 συμβόλαιο - contract 04:58 τοποθεσία - location 05:23 αποτελώ - to constitute, to make up 05:49 γενικός - general 06:15 τρέλα - madness 06:41 ασθενοφόρο - ambulance 07:08 ασφαλής - safe 07:33 βασικός - basic 08:01 πακέτο - package 08:24 εκατοντάδα - a hundred (a group of one hundred) 08:53 μυρωδιά - smell (odor, scent) 09:22 χειριστώ - to handle / to operate 09:50 υπολογιστής - computer 10:15 τόσος - so much / so many 10:39 υπόγειο - basement 11:06 οφείλω - to owe / to be obliged to 11:32 αμαρτία - sin 11:57 αυλή - courtyard 12:22 υπερβολικός - excessive, exaggerated 12:48 σπάω - to break 13:12 όργανο - instrument 13:38 εργαλείο - tool 14:04 ψάρι - fish 14:27 κατεύθυνση - direction 14:53 θέατρο - theater 15:19 καλλιτέχνη - artist 15:46 ώς - until 16:08 σαφής - clear 16:32 ημερομηνία - date (calendar date) 16:58 πεινάω - to be hungry 17:22 κυβερνήτης - captain 17:52 κακά - badly 18:16 σύμφωνος - in agreement, consenting 18:40 όρεξη - appetite 19:02 χαρακτήρας - character (a person's nature or moral makeup) 19:32 πιό - more (used before an adjective or adverb to form the comparative) 20:01 εντύπωση - impression 20:27 φιλία - friendship 20:51 ουρά - tail 21:15 σύνορο - border #Greek #LearnGreek #LanguageLearning

50 essential Greek words for B1 learners, each shown as a full Polylex study card with native audio and example sentences, then repeated so you absorb them just by listening. Episode 2 of 3. Learn it properly at Polylex: https://polylex.app Every word here is a full Polylex card: native audio, real example sentences, etymology and word family, on a spaced-repetition schedule so it actually sticks. Words in this episode (tap to jump): 00:00 τέρμα - end, finish line 00:25 ρίχνω - to throw 00:49 αίτηση - application (a formal request, e.g. for a job, visa, or document) 01:20 γλύκο - sweet (a dessert or candy) 01:44 υποστήριξη - support 02:11 χάρτης - map 02:36 κουνηθείτε - move! (get moving, hurry up) 03:02 διασκεδαστικός - fun, enjoyable 03:29 εξοπλισμός - equipment 03:56 ευτυχία - happiness 04:20 καρκίνος - crab 04:45 ντροπή - shame 05:07 ένταλμα - warrant 05:33 ρομαντικός - romantic 05:58 κολέγιο - college 06:23 χτυπάω - to hit, strike, or knock 06:48 φιλαράκι - buddy / pal 07:14 βροχή - rain 07:37 συσκευή - device 08:04 χρήση - use 08:37 προειδοποιώ - to warn (in advance) 09:01 ήλιος - sun 09:24 οδηγία - instruction 09:51 υπομονή - patience 10:16 οικονομικός - economic 10:44 σύμβουλος - advisor 11:10 ηλίθιος - stupid 11:31 παράδοση - tradition 12:00 συνδέω - to connect, link 12:30 κάστρο - castle 12:55 μορφή - form, shape 13:24 μάρτυρας - witness 13:49 ζήτημα - issue 14:14 παντελόνι - trousers/pants 14:39 ευχαρίστηση - pleasure 15:08 διαδρομή - route 15:34 επισκέπτης - visitor 15:59 επιταγή - check (a bank cheque) 16:22 εκπαίδευση - education 16:51 εργάζομαι - to work 17:16 διάδρομος - corridor 17:42 απασχολώ - to occupy (someone's time or mind); to employ 18:11 ξένος - stranger 18:36 γνωριμία - acquaintance 19:00 χορεύω - to dance 19:25 εξής - following 19:50 βάρκα - boat 20:14 μεθυσμένος - drunk man 20:40 επηρεάζω - to influence 21:06 ένοχος - guilty (the guilty one, culprit) #Greek #LearnGreek #LanguageLearning