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free interactive course2,000 real sentences works on your phoneeasy · ~992 hrs

Greek is spoken by about 14 million people.

On our measured language map, its closest relatives are Spanish, Esperanto and Corsican. If you speak one of those, much of the vocabulary will feel familiar from day one.

Structurally, verbs usually come before their objects; it is written in the Greek script, and the course teaches the writing system letter by letter with pronunciation shown while you learn.

one sentence from the course
split into its working pieces by the course itself: tap any piece to light up what it pairs with, and tap the speaker to hear it. Every one of the 2,000 sentences works like this.
14 millionspeakers
2,000real sentences
1,523patterns discovered
~992hours from english
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Real Greek sentences from the course

Ελάτε μαζί μας.
Elate mazi mas.
Join us.
Ξύπνα!
Xypna!
Wake up!
Συγχώρεσέ με.
Synchorese me.
Forgive me.
Είμαι χαρούμενος/η.
Eimai charoumenos/i.
I am happy.
Μπορώ να κολυμπήσω.
Boro na kolybiso.
I can swim.

How the course works

Every lesson is built from 2,000 real Greek sentences, aligned with their translations word by word and piece by piece, so you always see how the sentence actually works instead of memorizing flashcards. The grammar is discovered from the sentences themselves, 1,523 patterns so far, and a spaced-repetition quiz teaches it in the order that unlocks the most of the language first. Our measured estimate for reaching conversational level from English is about 992 hours of study. Read how it works.

Learn Greek from your own language

Most apps only teach Greek through English, if they teach it at all. These starting languages already have a built course, and any other published language can be paired on request:

EnglishEstonianFrenchItalianPersianPortuguese (Brazil)Spanish

Related languages you can also learn

SpanishEsperantoCorsicanGalicianLombardSicilianCatalanFrench (Canada)

Speaker figures follow Ethnologue and national censuses, rounded; the difficulty estimate is calibrated against U.S. Foreign Service Institute data.