Here are Greek words for body to start with: αυτί (afti, ear), μάτι (mati, eye), χέρι (cheri, hand), κεφάλι (kefali, head). Below are 56 words (A1–B2) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 7 themed lists.
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ear | αυτίafti | noun | A1 |
| eye | μάτιmati | noun | A1 |
| hand | χέριcheri | noun | A1 |
| head | κεφάλιkefali | noun | A1 |
| leg | πόδιpodi | noun | A1 |
| mouth | στόμαstoma | noun | A1 |
| nose | μύτηmyti | noun | A1 |
| toe | δάχτυλο του ποδιούdachtylo tou podiou | noun | A2 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| arm | μπράτσοmpratso | noun | A1 |
| bone | οστόosto | noun | A1 |
| neck | λαιμόςlaimos | noun | A1 |
| shoulder | ώμοςomos | noun | A1 |
| ankle | αστράγαλοςastragalos | noun | A2 |
| blood | αίμαaima | noun | A2 |
| chest | στήθοςstithos | noun | A2 |
| back | πλάτηplati | noun | B1 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| hair | μαλλιάmallia | noun | A1 |
| knee | γόνατοgonato | noun | A1 |
| face | πρόσωποprosopo | noun | A2 |
| hip | ισχίοischio | noun | B1 |
| liver | συκώτιsykoti | noun | B1 |
| collarbone | κλείδαkleida | noun | B2 |
| facial | προσώπουprosopou | adj | B2 |
| respiratory | αναπνευστικόςanapnefstikos | adj | B2 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| cheek | μάγουλοmagoulo | noun | A2 |
| chin | πηγούνιpigouni | noun | A2 |
| lip | χείλοςcheilos | noun | A2 |
| heel | φτέρναfterna | noun | B1 |
| palm | παλάμηpalami | noun | B1 |
| skull | κρανίοkranio | noun | B1 |
| spine | σπονδυλική στήληspondyliki stili | noun | B1 |
| vein | φλέβαfleva | noun | B1 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| earlobe | λοβός του αυτιούlovos tou aftiou | noun | B1 |
| iris | ίριδαirida | noun | B1 |
| tongue | γλώσσαglossa | noun | B1 |
| cornea | κερατοειδής χιτώναςkeratoeidis chitonas | noun | B2 |
| eardrum | τύμπανο αυτιούtympano aftiou | noun | B2 |
| eyelash | βλεφαρίδαvlefarida | noun | B2 |
| nostril | ρουθούνιrouthouni | noun | B2 |
| retina | αμφιβληστροειδήςamfivlistroeidis | noun | B2 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| brain | εγκέφαλοςegkefalos | noun | A1 |
| appendix | σκωληκοειδής απόφυσηskolikoeidis apofysi | noun | B1 |
| bladder | κύστηkysti | noun | B1 |
| ovary | ωοθήκηoothiki | noun | B2 |
| prostate | προστάτηςprostatis | noun | B2 |
| spleen | σπλήναsplina | noun | B2 |
| testicle | όρχιςorchis | noun | B2 |
| uterus | μήτραmitra | noun | B2 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| abdominal | κοιλιακόςkoiliakos | adj | B1 |
| calf | γάμπαgampa | noun | B1 |
| femur | μηριαίο οστόmiriaio osto | noun | B2 |
| fibula | περόνηperoni | noun | B2 |
| gluteus | γλουτιαίοςgloutiaios | noun | B2 |
| pectoral | θωρακικόςthorakikos | noun | B2 |
| tibia | κνήμηknimi | noun | B2 |
| trapezius | τραπεζοειδήςtrapezoeidis | noun | B2 |
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