Ask for clarification, slow things down, and confirm you understood.
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Δεν κατάλαβα
I didn't understand
Μπορείς να μιλάς λίγο πιο αργά;
Can you speak a little slower? (informal)
Μπορείτε να μιλάτε λίγο πιο αργά;
Can you speak a little slower? (formal)
Μπορείς να το επαναλάβεις;
Could you repeat that? (informal)
Μπορείτε να το επαναλάβετε;
Could you repeat that? (formal)
Με κατάλαβες;
Did you understand me?
Το λέω σωστά;
Am I saying it right?
Το προφέρω σωστά;
Am I pronouncing it correctly? (προ- (forward) + φέρω (to carry) — 'carry forward', like 'pro-nounce'.)
Πώς λέγεται σωστά;
What's the correct way to say it? (Literally 'how is it said correctly?' — passive voice.)
Ξέχασα
I forgot
Υπάρχει άλλη λέξη για αυτό;
Is there another word for this?
Είναι το ίδιο με εκείνο;
Is this the same as that?
Πώς λες…;
How do you say…? (More impersonal: Πώς λέγεται…; ('how is it said?').)
Τι σημαίνει αυτό;
What does this mean?
Πώς λέγεται αυτό;
What is this called?
Αλήθεια; Είναι σωστό;
Really? Is this correct?
Γιατί; Γιατί είναι έτσι;
Why? Why is it like this? (γιατί covers both 'why' and 'because'.)
Μπορείς να μου το επαναλάβεις;
Can you repeat this for me?
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