{"id":1931,"date":"2015-07-27T18:52:40","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T18:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/?p=1931"},"modified":"2015-07-27T18:52:40","modified_gmt":"2015-07-27T18:52:40","slug":"phrases-to-use-at-a-greek-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/phrases-to-use-at-a-greek-hotel\/","title":{"rendered":"Phrases to use at a Greek hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1933\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2060\/2601220458_58ba1b6b86.jpg\" aria-label=\"2601220458 58ba1b6b86\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1933\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1933\"  alt=\"by bongo vongo under a CC license on Flickr\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/07\/2601220458_58ba1b6b86.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/07\/2601220458_58ba1b6b86.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/07\/2601220458_58ba1b6b86-350x233.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1933\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">by bongo vongo under a CC license on Flickr<\/p><\/div>\n<p lang=\"en-US\">In most Greek hotels service speak English so travelers can communicate their needs. However, sometimes the service in small, family-run hotels are not fluent in English so the knowledge of basic Greek could be useful. Below, there is a list of some common requests and simple questions in Greek with a\u00a0transliteration. It&#8217;s not a problem if you speak no Greek at all, the stuff will understand your request and will assist you so you won&#8217;t need to start a conversation.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">I have made a reservation. <\/span><\/strong>\u0388\u03c7\u03c9 \u03ba\u03ac\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9 \u03bc\u03af\u03b1 \u03ba\u03c1\u03ac\u03c4\u03b7\u03c3\u03b7. <em><span lang=\"en-US\">(Eho kani mia kratisi)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">Can I pay with credit card? <\/span><\/strong>\u039c\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03ce \u03bd\u03b1 \u03c0\u03bb\u03b7\u03c1\u03ce\u03c3\u03c9 \u03bc\u03b5 \u03c0\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03c9\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03ba\u03ac\u03c1\u03c4\u03b1; <span lang=\"en-US\"><em>(Boro na pliroso me pistotiki karta?)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\"><strong>What time do you serve breakfast?<\/strong> <em>(lit)<\/em>.<\/span>\u03a4\u03b9 \u03ce\u03c1\u03b1 \u03c3\u03b5\u03c1\u03b2\u03af\u03c1\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c4\u03bf \u03c0\u03c1\u03c9\u03b9\u03bd\u03cc; <em><span lang=\"en-US\">(Ti ora servirete proino?)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">The air-conditioner \/ The television \/ The refrigerator is not working. <\/span><\/strong>\u03a4\u03bf \u03ba\u03bb\u03b9\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc \/ <span lang=\"el-GR\">\u0397 \u03c4\u03b7\u03bb\u03b5\u03cc\u03c1\u03b1\u03c3\u03b7 \/ \u03a4\u03bf \u03c8\u03c5\u03b3\u03b5\u03af\u03bf <\/span>\u03b4\u03b5\u03bd \u03b4\u03bf\u03c5\u03bb\u03b5\u03cd\u03b5\u03b9. <em><span lang=\"en-US\">(To klimatistiko \/ I tileorasi \/ To psiyio den doulevi)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\"><strong>What is the wifi password?<\/strong> <\/span>\u03a0\u03bf\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03bf \u03ba\u03c9\u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc\u03c2 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf <span lang=\"en-US\">wifi? <\/span><em><span lang=\"en-US\">(Pios ine o kodikos gia to wifi?)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">I need a towel \/ a hanger \/ pegs. <\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"en-US\">\u03a7\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9\u03ac\u03b6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b1\u03b9 \u03bc\u03af\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c4\u03c3\u03ad\u03c4\u03b1 \/ \u03bc\u03af\u03b1 \u03ba\u03c1\u03b5\u03bc\u03ac\u03c3\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1 \/ \u03bc\u03b1\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03bb\u03ac\u03ba\u03b9\u03b1. <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"><em>(Hriazome mia petseta \/ mia kremastra \/ mandalakia)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">Can you clean my room?\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u039c\u03ae\u03c0\u03c9\u03c2 \u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03b5\u03af\u03c4\u03b5 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b8\u03b1\u03c1\u03af\u03c3\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c4\u03bf \u03b4\u03c9\u03bc\u03ac\u03c4\u03b9\u03cc \u03bc\u03bf\u03c5; <em><span lang=\"en-US\">(Mipos borite na katharisete to domatio mou?)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">Can you change the sheets? <\/span><\/strong>\u039c\u03ae\u03c0\u03c9\u03c2 \u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03b5\u03af\u03c4\u03b5 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03ac\u03be\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03c3\u03b5\u03bd\u03c4\u03cc\u03bd\u03b9\u03b1; <em><span lang=\"en-US\">(Mipos borite na alaksete ta sentonia<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">?<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Can I transfer to another room? The noise is disturbing me <\/strong><em>(lit)<\/em>. <\/span>\u039c\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03ce \u03bd\u03b1 \u03c0\u03ac\u03c9 \u03c3\u03b5 \u03ac\u03bb\u03bb\u03bf \u03b4\u03c9\u03bc\u03ac\u03c4\u03b9\u03bf; \u039c\u03b5 \u03b5\u03bd\u03bf\u03c7\u03bb\u03b5\u03af \u03bf \u03b8\u03cc\u03c1\u03c5\u03b2\u03bf\u03c2.<em> <span lang=\"en-US\">(Boro na pao se alo domatio? Me enohli o thorivos)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Do you have any mosquito repellent?<\/strong> <span lang=\"el-GR\">\u0388\u03c7\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03bd\u03ad\u03bd\u03b1 \u03b1\u03bd\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd\u03bf\u03c5\u03c0\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc; <\/span><em>(Ehete kanena antikounoupiko?)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">Do you know where can <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">I <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">rent a scooter \/ <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">a car \/ a quod<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">? <\/span><\/strong>\u039c\u03ae\u03c0\u03c9\u03c2 \u03be\u03ad\u03c1\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c0\u03bf\u03cd \u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03ce \u03bd\u03b1 \u03bd\u03bf\u03b9\u03ba\u03b9\u03ac\u03c3\u03c9 \u03ad\u03bd\u03b1 \u03c3\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1 \/ \u03ad\u03bd\u03b1 \u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03ba\u03af\u03bd\u03b7\u03c4\u03bf \/ \u03bc\u03af\u03b1 \u03b3\u03bf\u03c5\u03c1\u03bf\u03cd\u03bd\u03b1; <em><span lang=\"en-US\">(Mipos xerete pou boro na nikiaso ena scooter \/ ena aftokinito \/ mia gourouna<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">?<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Do you know where the bus stop is?<\/strong> <\/span>\u039c\u03ae\u03c0\u03c9\u03c2 \u03be\u03ad\u03c1\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c0\u03bf\u03cd \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b7 \u03c3\u03c4\u03ac\u03c3\u03b7 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03bb\u03b5\u03c9\u03c6\u03bf\u03c1\u03b5\u03af\u03bf\u03c5; <em><span lang=\"en-US\">(Mipos xerete pou ine ee stasi tou leoforiou<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">?<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Is there any mini market \/ pharmacy nearby?<\/strong> <span lang=\"el-GR\">\u03a5\u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03c7\u03b5\u03b9 \u03ba\u03b1\u03bd\u03ad\u03bd\u03b1 \u03bc\u03af\u03bd\u03b9 \u03bc\u03ac\u03c1\u03ba\u03b5\u03c4 \/ \u03c6\u03b1\u03c1\u03bc\u03b1\u03ba\u03b5\u03af\u03bf \u03b5\u03b4\u03ce \u03ba\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03ac; <\/span><em>(Iparhi kanena mini market \/ farmakio edo konda?)<\/em><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Do you know any good restaurant?<\/strong> <span lang=\"el-GR\">\u039e\u03ad\u03c1\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03bd\u03ad\u03bd\u03b1 \u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03cc \u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03b1\u03c4\u03cc\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf; <\/span><em>(Xerete kanena kalo<\/em> <em>estiatorio?)<\/em><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><strong>How far is the beach?<\/strong><span lang=\"el-GR\">\u03a0\u03cc\u03c3\u03bf \u03bc\u03b1\u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03ac \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b7 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03bb\u03af\u03b1; <\/span><em>(Poso makria ine ee paralia?)<\/em><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Do you know how far village <span lang=\"el-GR\">\u03a7<\/span>\u00a0is<\/strong>? <span lang=\"el-GR\">\u039c\u03ae\u03c0\u03c9\u03c2 \u03be\u03ad\u03c1\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c0\u03cc\u03c3\u03bf \u03bc\u03b1\u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03ac \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c4\u03bf <\/span><span lang=\"el-GR\">\u03c7\u03c9\u03c1\u03b9\u03cc \u03a7<\/span><span lang=\"el-GR\">; <\/span><em>(Mipos xerete poso makria ine to horio &#8230;?)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">Do you have <\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">any<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> maps? <\/span><\/strong>\u039c\u03ae\u03c0\u03c9\u03c2 \u03ad\u03c7\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c7\u03ac\u03c1\u03c4\u03b5\u03c2; <em><span lang=\"en-US\">(Mipos ehete hartes<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">?<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span lang=\"en-US\">Can you call a cab for me? <\/span><\/strong>\u039c\u03ae\u03c0\u03c9\u03c2 \u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03b5\u03af\u03c4\u03b5 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03ad\u03c3\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03ad\u03bd\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b1\u03be\u03af; <em><span lang=\"en-US\">(Mipos borite na mou kalesete ena taxi<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">?<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Can you take me to the port \/ airport?<\/strong> <\/span>\u039c\u03ae\u03c0\u03c9\u03c2 \u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03b5\u03af\u03c4\u03b5 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03bc\u03b5 \u03c0\u03ac\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03bb\u03b9\u03bc\u03ac\u03bd\u03b9 \/\u03b1\u03b5\u03c1\u03bf\u03b4\u03c1\u03cc\u03bc\u03b9\u03bf; <em><span lang=\"en-US\">(Mipos borite na me pate sto limani \/ aerodromio<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">?<\/span><span lang=\"en-US\">)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><strong>Can I make a phone call?<\/strong> <span lang=\"el-GR\">\u039c\u03ae\u03c0\u03c9\u03c2 \u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03ce \u03bd\u03b1 \u03ba\u03ac\u03bd\u03c9 \u03ad\u03bd\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b7\u03bb\u03b5\u03c6\u03ce\u03bd\u03b7\u03bc\u03b1; <\/span><em>(Mipos boro na kano ena tilefonima?)<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1934\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8257\/8757649537_b0e218bbd4.jpg\" aria-label=\"8757649537 B0e218bbd4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1934\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1934\"  alt=\"by Didier Hannot under a CC license on Flickr\" width=\"500\" height=\"121\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/07\/8757649537_b0e218bbd4.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/07\/8757649537_b0e218bbd4.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/07\/8757649537_b0e218bbd4-350x85.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1934\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">by Didier Hannot under a CC license on Flickr<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/07\/8757649537_b0e218bbd4-350x85.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image tmp-hide-img\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/07\/8757649537_b0e218bbd4-350x85.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/07\/8757649537_b0e218bbd4.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>In most Greek hotels service speak English so travelers can communicate their needs. However, sometimes the service in small, family-run hotels are not fluent in English so the knowledge of basic Greek could be useful. Below, there is a list of some common requests and simple questions in Greek with a\u00a0transliteration. 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