Here are Greek words for travel to start with: αεροδρόμιο (aerodromio, airport), έρχομαι (erchomai, come), πάω (pao, go), ξενοδοχείο (xenodocheio, hotel). Below are 64 words (A1–C1) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 8 themed lists.
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| airport | αεροδρόμιοaerodromio | noun | A1 |
| come | έρχομαιerchomai | verb | A1 |
| go | πάωpao | verb | A1 |
| hotel | ξενοδοχείοxenodocheio | noun | A1 |
| shop | κατάστημαkatastima | noun | A1 |
| taxi | ταξίtaxi | noun | A1 |
| ticket | εισιτήριοeisitirio | noun | A1 |
| tour | περιήγησηperiigisi | noun | A2 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| beach | παραλίαparalia | noun | A1 |
| bridge | γέφυραgefyra | noun | A1 |
| island | νησίnisi | noun | A1 |
| street | οδόςodos | noun | A1 |
| guidebook | ταξιδιωτικός οδηγόςtaxidiotikos odigos | noun | A2 |
| journey | ταξίδιtaxidi | noun | A2 |
| passage | πέρασμαperasma | noun | A2 |
| road | δρόμοςdromos | noun | A2 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| city | πόληpoli | noun | A1 |
| adventure | περιπέτειαperipeteia | noun | A2 |
| park | πάρκοparko | noun | A2 |
| stadium | στάδιοstadio | noun | A2 |
| arrival | άφιξηafixi | noun | B1 |
| backpack | σακίδιο πλάτηςsakidio platis | noun | B1 |
| check-in | τσεκ-ινtsek-in | noun | B1 |
| exploration | εξερεύνησηexerevnisi | noun | B1 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| palace | παλάτιpalati | noun | A1 |
| castle | κάστροkastro | noun | A2 |
| pyramid | πυραμίδαpyramida | noun | A2 |
| chapel | παρεκκλήσιparekklisi | noun | B1 |
| colosseum | Κολοσσαίοkolossaio | noun | B1 |
| fortress | φρούριοfrourio | noun | B1 |
| monument | μνημείοmnimeio | noun | B1 |
| ruins | ερείπιαereipia | noun | B1 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| apartment | διαμέρισμαdiamerisma | noun | A2 |
| bungalow | μπαγκάλοουmpagkaloou | noun | B1 |
| campsite | κάμπινγκkampingk | noun | B1 |
| guesthouse | πανσιόνpansion | noun | B1 |
| inn | πανδοχείοpandocheio | noun | B1 |
| lodge | ορεινό καταφύγιοoreino katafygio | noun | B1 |
| resort | θέρετροtheretro | noun | B1 |
| villa | βίλαvila | noun | B2 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| to arrive | να φτάσειna ftasei | verb | A2 |
| to board | να επιβιβαστείna epivivastei | verb | A2 |
| to book | να κλείσειna kleisei | verb | A2 |
| to cancel | να ακυρώσειna akyrosei | verb | A2 |
| to check in | να κάνει τσεκ ινna kanei tsek in | verb | A2 |
| to check out | να κάνει τσεκ άουτna kanei tsek aout | verb | A2 |
| to land | να προσγειωθείna prosgeiothei | verb | A2 |
| to reserve | να κάνει κράτησηna kanei kratisi | verb | A2 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| checkpoint | σημείο ελέγχουsimeio elenchou | noun | B2 |
| deportation | απέλασηapelasi | noun | B2 |
| frontier | σύνοραsynora | noun | B2 |
| residence | άδεια διαμονήςadeia diamonis | noun | B2 |
| transit visa | θεώρηση διέλευσηςtheorisi dielefsis | noun | B2 |
| vaccination certificate | πιστοποιητικό εμβολιασμούpistopoiitiko emvoliasmou | noun | B2 |
| work permit | άδεια εργασίαςadeia ergasias | noun | B2 |
| naturalization | πολιτογράφησηpolitografisi | noun | C1 |
| English | Greek | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| custom | έθιμοethimo | noun | A2 |
| tradition | παράδοσηparadosi | noun | A2 |
| bow | υποκλίνομαιypoklinomai | noun | B1 |
| handshake | χειραψίαcheirapsia | noun | B1 |
| respect | σεβασμόςsevasmos | noun | B1 |
| tipping | φιλοδώρημαfilodorima | noun | B1 |
| bargaining | παζάρεμαpazarema | noun | B2 |
| etiquette | εθιμοτυπίαethimotypia | noun | B2 |
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You could start with words like αεροδρόμιο (aerodromio, airport), έρχομαι (erchomai, come), πάω (pao, go), ξενοδοχείο (xenodocheio, hotel). This page lists 64 Greek words for travel (A1–C1), each with its English translation and part of speech.
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