Vocabulary · Emotions & feelings
Greek emotions & feelings — χαρά chará
Twelve words for joy, love, fear, calm, and more—how people talk about feelings in Modern Greek. Play the vocabulary song, watch the short video, and read along—the list order matches the song. Print the list if you want a paper copy.
Vocabulary song
Listen to the Greek words from this list in a simple learning song, with each word repeated for practice.
Word list
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χαρά
chará
joy
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λύπη
lýpi
sadness
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αγάπη
agápi
love
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φόβος
fóvos
fear
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θυμός
thymós
anger
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ελπίδα
elpída
hope
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ηρεμία
iremía
calm
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άγχος
ánchos
anxiety
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έκπληξη
ékplixi
surprise
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ντροπή
dropí
shame
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περηφάνια
perifánia
pride
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ζήλια
zília
jealousy