When do you Say Good Morning in Greek?

As a rule of thumb, you would say kaliméra (good morning) up until 12:00 p.m. and kalispéra (good afternoon/evening) in the afternoon until the end of the day. When in doubt, just use giásou/giásas.

What do you need to know about Greek phrases?

1 Γειά σου/Γειά σας (giásou/giásas) Meaning: Hello! 2 Καλημέρα/Καλησπέρα (kaliméra/kalispéra) As a rule of thumb, you would say kaliméra (good morning) up until 12:00 p.m. 3 Καληνύχτα (kaliníhta) Use it to wish someone goodbye at the end of the day or if you are passing through the hotel reception to your room.

Do you think it’s hard to speak Greek?

Yes! Greeks know that their language is hard, so they don’t expect you to master it at all. And while you will find many locals who speak English, Greeks (and anyone for that matter) always appreciate it when you try to speak their native language, even if it is just saying a few words.

Are there any restrictions on movement in Greece?

Movement Restrictions: 1 Is a curfew in place? 2 If you must travel outside the home for one of the first six reasons listed above, you must send an SMS message to the number 13033 prior to going outside. 3 Movements for work are permitted with a certificate issued by the employer (no SMS needed).

When do you Say Good Morning in Greece?

You would say ‘kalimera’ (good morning) up until 12:00pm, from here onwards ‘yia sas’ (hello) will be the standard greeting. You will hear ‘kalispera’ (good afternoon/evening) from late afternoon right through to the end of the day.

What are some good greetings to say in Greece?

If you’ve put your best Greek phrases to the test, many Greeks may respond to your polite greeting with any of the following: Kalo-so-ri-sateh – welcome (or we welcome you) Kalo Vrathi – wishing you a pleasant evening Kalo Xi-mero-ma – wishing you a good dawn or daybreak (usually after you’ve said “good night”)

What do you say in Greek when you say good night?

If you’ve put your best Greek phrases to the test, many Greeks may respond to your polite greeting with any of the following: Kalo Xi-mero-ma – wishing you a good dawn or daybreak (usually after you’ve said “good night”) Powered by GetYourGuide.

What do you need to know about Greece before going?

Here’s a few things to know about Greece before visiting, which will help you make sense of it all. 1. DO – Forget about people smoking indoors Until late 2019, smoking indoors was very common in Greece. Although the anti-smoking law came into effect in 2010, it had not been widely applied in bars, cafes and restaurants.