lingophant_greek
03-06-2026
Clarifications

Ask for clarification, slow things down, and confirm you understood.

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