Planning a holiday in Greece? Learning a few beach-related words can make your trip even more enjoyable.
Here are some useful Greek words you’ll hear all summer:
- Η παραλία – The beach
- Η θάλασσα – The sea
- Η άμμος – The sand
- Η ομπρέλα – The beach umbrella
- Η ξαπλώστρα – The sunbed
- Οι σαγιονάρες – Flip-flops
- Το μαγιό – The swimsuit
These are some of the first words you’ll need when visiting a Greek beach. Whether you’re ordering a sunbed, asking for directions, or simply talking with locals, this vocabulary will help you feel more confident.
Watch the video below to hear the correct pronunciation of each word and practise along with me.
