Alphabet
The 24 letters of Modern Greek.
Capital, small, and the name as we say it. Then how the letter sounds, and how we write it in Latin.
Letters
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Α α
άλφα
álfa
Sounds like a as in father
Transliteration a
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Β β
βήτα
víta
Sounds like v as in very
Transliteration v
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Γ γ
γάμμα
gámma
Sounds like gh, or y before e/i
Transliteration g
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Δ δ
δέλτα
délta
Sounds like th as in this
Transliteration d
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Ε ε
έψιλον
épsilon
Sounds like e as in get
Transliteration e
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Ζ ζ
ζήτα
zíta
Sounds like z as in zoo
Transliteration z
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Η η
ήτα
íta
Sounds like ee as in see
Transliteration i
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Θ θ
θήτα
thíta
Sounds like th as in think
Transliteration th
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Ι ι
ιώτα
ióta
Sounds like ee as in see
Transliteration i
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Κ κ
κάππα
káppa
Sounds like k as in sky
Transliteration k
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Λ λ
λάμδα
lámda
Sounds like l as in lamp
Transliteration l
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Μ μ
μι
mi
Sounds like m as in man
Transliteration m
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Ν ν
νι
ni
Sounds like n as in no
Transliteration n
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Ξ ξ
ξι
xi
Sounds like ks as in box
Transliteration x
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Ο ο
όμικρον
ómikron
Sounds like o as in hot
Transliteration o
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Π π
πι
pi
Sounds like p as in spot
Transliteration p
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Ρ ρ
ρο
ro
Sounds like r, lightly rolled
Transliteration r
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Σ σ / ς
σίγμα
sígma
Sounds like s as in sun · ς at the end of a word
Transliteration s
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Τ τ
ταυ
taf
Sounds like t as in stop
Transliteration t
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Υ υ
ύψιλον
ípsilon
Sounds like ee as in see
Transliteration y
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Φ φ
φι
fi
Sounds like f as in five
Transliteration f
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Χ χ
χι
chi
Sounds like ch as in loch
Transliteration ch
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Ψ ψ
ψι
psi
Sounds like ps as in lapse
Transliteration ps
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Ω ω
ωμέγα
oméga
Sounds like o as in more
Transliteration o