{"id":3775,"date":"2021-08-31T16:11:26","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T16:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/?p=3775"},"modified":"2021-08-31T16:11:26","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T16:11:26","slug":"greek-vocabulary-about-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/greek-vocabulary-about-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Greek vocabulary about money"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this post there is a group of words related to money. In Greek, we use different words to describe the money paid to an insurance company, to a freelancer or to buy a ticket for public transport. If you like slang and colloquialisms, check this post about Slang words for stingy or penniless in Greek<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\u03a6\u03c9\u03c4\u03bf\u03b3\u03c1\u03b1\u03c6\u03af\u03b1 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc klimkin<\/a> \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03bf Pixabay<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n

#1. \u03b7 \u03c4\u03b9\u03bc\u03ae:<\/span> price<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

\u0397 \u03c4\u03b9\u03bc\u03ae \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b2\u03ac\u03b6\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 5000 \u03b5\u03c5\u03c1\u03ce. The price of the vase is 5000 euros.<\/p>\n

#2. \u03c4\u03bf \u03b1\u03bd\u03c4\u03af\u03c4\u03b9\u03bc\u03bf:<\/span> the money we give in order to buy something<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

\u03a7\u03c9\u03c1\u03af\u03c2 \u03c4\u03bf \u03a6\u03a0\u0391, \u03c4\u03bf \u03b1\u03bd\u03c4\u03af\u03c4\u03b9\u03bc\u03bf \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 150 \u03b5\u03c5\u03c1\u03ce. Without the VAT, the price is 150 euros.<\/p>\n

#3. \u03c4\u03b1 \u03b1\u03c3\u03c6\u03ac\u03bb\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1:<\/span> the money we pay to an insurance company<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

\u039c\u03b5\u03c4\u03ac \u03c4\u03bf \u03b1\u03c4\u03cd\u03c7\u03b7\u03bc\u03b1 \u03c0\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b5\u03af\u03c7\u03b1\u03bc\u03b5 \u03bc\u03b5 \u03c4\u03bf \u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03ba\u03af\u03bd\u03b7\u03c4\u03bf, \u03c4\u03b1 \u03b1\u03c3\u03c6\u03ac\u03bb\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03c1\u03ac \u03bc\u03b1\u03c2 \u03b1\u03c5\u03be\u03ae\u03b8\u03b7\u03ba\u03b1\u03bd.<\/p>\n

After the car accident we had, the price of the car insurance was risen.<\/p>\n

#4. \u03c4\u03bf \u03ba\u03cc\u03bc\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03c1\u03bf:<\/span> the money we pay for transfer (the price of the ticket). It can be used for public or private transport.<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

\u0391\u03bd \u03b2\u03b3\u03ac\u03bb\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03b5\u03b2\u03b4\u03bf\u03bc\u03b1\u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03af\u03bf \u03b5\u03b9\u03c3\u03b9\u03c4\u03ae\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf, \u03c4\u03bf \u03ba\u03cc\u03bc\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03c1\u03bf \u03b1\u03bd\u03ac \u03b7\u03bc\u03ad\u03c1\u03b1 \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c6\u03c4\u03b7\u03bd\u03cc\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03bf.<\/p>\n

If you get a weekly pass, the price per day will be cheaper.<\/p>\n

#5. \u03c4\u03b1 \u03b5\u03be\u03ad\u03c4\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1:<\/span> the money paid in order to participate to exams<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

\u03a0\u03c1\u03ad\u03c0\u03b5\u03b9 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03c0\u03bb\u03b7\u03c1\u03ce\u03c3\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03ac\u03bc\u03b5\u03c3\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03b5\u03be\u03ad\u03c4\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1, \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03b9\u03ce\u03c2 \u03bf \u03b3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c2 \u03c3\u03b1\u03c2 \u03b8\u03b1 \u03b1\u03c0\u03bf\u03ba\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5\u03af \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03b9\u03c2 \u03b5\u03be\u03b5\u03c4\u03ac\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2.<\/p>\n

You have to pay the fee in short time, otherwise your son will be excluded from the exams.<\/p>\n

#6. \u03c4\u03b1 \u03b4\u03af\u03b4\u03b1\u03ba\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1:<\/span> the money we pay to a private school (it could be a music conservatory or a language school), tuition fees<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

H \u03ba\u03c5\u03c1\u03af\u03b1 \u0391\u03bd\u03b4\u03c1\u03cc\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf\u03c5 \u03c0\u03bb\u03b7\u03c1\u03ce\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03b4\u03af\u03b4\u03b1\u03ba\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf \u03bc\u03c0\u03b1\u03bb\u03ad\u03c4\u03bf \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b3\u03b3\u03bf\u03bd\u03ae\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2.<\/p>\n

Mrs Andronikou pays for the fee of her grand daughter\u2019s ballet.<\/p>\n

#7. \u03b7 \u03b1\u03bc\u03bf\u03b9\u03b2\u03ae:<\/span> the payment we make to a freelancer.<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

H \u03b1\u03bc\u03bf\u03b9\u03b2\u03ae \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1\u03c4\u03c1\u03bf\u03cd \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 50 \u03b5\u03c5\u03c1\u03ce. \u03a4he doctor\u2019s fee is 50 euros.<\/p>\n

#8. \u03b7 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03bc\u03ae\u03b8\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1:<\/span> commission<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

O \u03bc\u03b5\u03c3\u03af\u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03c0\u03ae\u03c1\u03b5 \u03bc\u03b5\u03b3\u03ac\u03bb\u03b7 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03bc\u03ae\u03b8\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b7 \u03bc\u03bf\u03bd\u03bf\u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03bf\u03b9\u03ba\u03af\u03b1 \u03c0\u03bf\u03c5 \u03c0\u03bf\u03c5\u03bb\u03ae\u03b8\u03b7\u03ba\u03b5.<\/p>\n

The real estate agent got a high commission for the detached house that has been sold.<\/p>\n

#9. \u03c4\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b2\u03bf\u03bb\u03b1 (\u03c4\u03bf \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b2\u03bf\u03bb\u03b1):<\/span> fees paid in order to get an official document (such as a passport or a driver\u2019s license)<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

H M\u03b1\u03c1\u03af\u03bd\u03b1 \u03c0\u03bb\u03ae\u03c1\u03c9\u03c3\u03b5 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b2\u03bf\u03bb\u03b1 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03c4\u03b1\u03c7\u03c5\u03b4\u03c1\u03bf\u03bc\u03b5\u03af\u03bf.<\/p>\n

Marina paid for the fees at the post office.<\/p>\n

#10. o \u03c6\u03cc\u03c1\u03bf\u03c2, \u03bf\u03b9 \u03c6\u03cc\u03c1\u03bf\u03b9:<\/span> tax<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

\u03a0\u03bb\u03b7\u03c1\u03ce\u03bd\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd \u03c0\u03bf\u03bb\u03bb\u03bf\u03cd\u03c2 \u03c6\u03cc\u03c1\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03ba\u03af\u03bd\u03b7\u03c4\u03ac \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2.<\/p>\n

They pay many taxes on their property (\u03b1\u03ba\u03af\u03bd\u03b7\u03c4\u03b1: real estate)<\/p>\n

#11. \u03c4o \u03a6\u03a0\u0391<\/span> (pronunced as Fea Pea A)<\/em>: VAT<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

\u039f\u03b9 \u03c4\u03b9\u03bc\u03ad\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b1 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03ca\u03cc\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1 \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03bc\u03b5 \u03a6\u03a0\u0391. The prices listed on the products include the VAT.<\/p>\n

#12. \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03b2\u03ac\u03bb\u03bb\u03c9 (\u03ad\u03bd\u03b1 \u03c0\u03bf\u03c3\u03cc):<\/span> to pay (an amount of money)<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

To \u03c0\u03bf\u03c3\u03cc \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b5\u03bd\u03bf\u03b9\u03ba\u03af\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03b2\u03ac\u03bb\u03bb\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd 1\u03b7 \u03bc\u03ad\u03c7\u03c1\u03b9 \u03c4\u03b9\u03c2 5 \u03ba\u03ac\u03b8\u03b5 \u03bc\u03ae\u03bd\u03b1.<\/p>\n

The cost of the rent is paid within the first five days of each month.<\/p>\n

#13. \u03b7 \u03c3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b4\u03c1\u03bf\u03bc\u03ae:<\/span> the payment we give in order to subscribe to something<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

\u039f \u039d\u03af\u03ba\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b1\u03ba\u03cd\u03c1\u03c9\u03c3\u03b5 \u03c4\u03b7 \u03c3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b4\u03c1\u03bf\u03bc\u03ae \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf\u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc.<\/p>\n

Nikos canceled his subscription to the magazine.<\/p>\n

#14. \u03b7 \u03c4\u03b1\u03c1\u03af\u03c6\u03b1<\/span> (colloquial)<\/em>: the money we pay a taxi driver<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

\u039c\u03b5\u03c4\u03ac \u03c4\u03b1 \u03bc\u03b5\u03c3\u03ac\u03bd\u03c5\u03c7\u03c4\u03b1 \u03b9\u03c3\u03c7\u03cd\u03b5\u03b9 \u03b4\u03b9\u03c0\u03bb\u03ae \u03c4\u03b1\u03c1\u03af\u03c6\u03b1.<\/p>\n

After midnight taxi drivers double the price.<\/p>\n

#15. \u03c4\u03bf \u03ba\u03cc\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2:<\/span> cost<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

To \u03ba\u03cc\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03bc\u03bf\u03bd\u03ae\u03c2 \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 250 \u03b5\u03c5\u03c1\u03ce \u03c4\u03bf \u03b2\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03c5.<\/p>\n

The accommodation costs 260 euros per night.<\/p>\n

#16. \u03c4\u03bf \u03c0\u03c1\u03cc\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03bc\u03bf:<\/span> fine<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

O \u0393\u03b9\u03ac\u03bd\u03bd\u03b7\u03c2 \u03c0\u03bb\u03ae\u03c1\u03c9\u03c3\u03b5 \u03c0\u03c1\u03cc\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03bc\u03bf \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1\u03c4\u03af \u03bc\u03c0\u03ae\u03ba\u03b5 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03bc\u03b5\u03c4\u03c1\u03cc \u03c7\u03c9\u03c1\u03af\u03c2 \u03b5\u03b9\u03c3\u03b9\u03c4\u03ae\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf.
\nYannis paid a fine because he took the metro without having a ticket.<\/p>\n

#17. \u03b7 \u03ba\u03bb\u03ae\u03c3\u03b7:<\/span> ticket<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

H \u0395\u03bb\u03af\u03b6\u03b1 \u03c0\u03ae\u03c1\u03b5 \u03ba\u03bb\u03ae\u03c3\u03b7 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1\u03c4\u03af \u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03ba\u03b1\u03c1\u03b5 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03c0\u03b5\u03b6\u03bf\u03b4\u03c1\u03cc\u03bc\u03b9\u03bf.<\/p>\n

Elisa got a ticket because she let her car on the sidewalk<\/p>\n

#18. \u03c4\u03bf \u03b5\u03b9\u03c3\u03b9\u03c4\u03ae\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf:<\/span> ticket (for the movie theater, a show or the public transport)<\/p>\n

Example:<\/p>\n

\u0388\u03ba\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03c3\u03b1 \u03b5\u03b9\u03c3\u03b9\u03c4\u03ae\u03c1\u03b9\u03bf \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03c4\u03b1\u03b9\u03bd\u03af\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf \u03a3\u03ac\u03b2\u03b2\u03b1\u03c4\u03bf \u03c4\u03bf \u03b2\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03c5. I booked a ticket for the movie on Saturday evening.<\/p>\n

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In this post there is a group of words related to money. In Greek, we use different words to describe the money paid to an insurance company, to a freelancer or to buy a ticket for public transport. If you like slang and colloquialisms, check this post about Slang words for stingy or penniless in…<\/p>\n

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