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Hi, I'm Marina! I am a native Greek speaker and I'm certified by Panteion University to teach Greek as a foreign language. I created Learning Greek to share my passion for my language through simple, playful, and easy-to-follow lessons for students worldwide.
How Greeks celebrate Clean Monday
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Clean Monday in Greece: Traditions and Foods

Hello my Greek learners and cultural enthusiasts! Today, Monday 23/2/2026 is Clean Monday in Greece and it is a big deal…
Posted by Marina Politou February 22, 2026
easy quiz on greek verbs echo and eimai
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Greek Verbs – Easy Quiz on Είμαι and Έχω.

Welcome to the Quiz on είμαι and έχω! These two verbs are everywhere in Greek. You use είμαι to talk about…
Posted by Marina Politou February 20, 2026
Akylas Ferto Explained
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Ferto by Akylas – Greece’s Eurovision 2026 Song, Lyrics & Meaning

Hello, dear Greek music and Eurovision enthusiasts!Since Sunday 15th of February, Greece has been beating in Eurovision rhythms, because that was…
Posted by Marina Politou February 16, 2026
what does tsambukas mean in greek
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What Does Τσαμπουκάς Mean in Greek? – One Greek Word at a Time

Hello, my Greek learners!Have you ever heard someone described as “έχει τσαμπουκά,” “είναι μεγάλος τσαμπουκάς,” or even called a “τσαμπουκαλής” and…
Posted by Marina Politou February 15, 2026
Greek Tsiknopempti explained
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Why Do Greeks Make Such a Big Fuss About Tsiknopempti?

Hello meat lovers who also happen to learn or simply like Greek!This post is for you. Today we're going to talk…
Posted by Marina Politou February 12, 2026
how to spot greek neuter nouns
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How to Spot Neuter Nouns in Greek: Why Το Κορίτσι Uses To

Hello my beautiful Greek learner enthusiasts!And yes, I'm emphasizing the word enthusiasts, because as the Facebook page and group grow, I…
Posted by Marina Politou February 4, 2026
Greek proverb, what does matia pu den vleponte mean?
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Greek Proverb About Distance – What Does “Μάτια που δεν βλέπονται, γρήγορα λησμονιούνται” Mean?

Hello my wonderful Greek learners!Today, we're going to explore a Greek proverb that is bittersweet and deeply human.Μάτια που δεν βλέπονται,…
Posted by Marina Politou February 1, 2026
greek pou vs pou explained
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Που vs πού: The Simple Rule Even Greeks Mix Up

Hello my dear Greek - learners!If you ever paused wondering about που vs πού, you're not alone.These two tiny words look…
Posted by Marina Politou January 29, 2026
The Greek table: meze and kleftiko
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The Greek Table: From Meze to The Perfect Kleftiko

This is a guest post by Elias Salasidis, creator of Flavors & Balance. The Greek Table: Feeds More Than Hunger ​When…
Posted by Marina Politou January 25, 2026
what is the meaning of τσαγανο in Greek?
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What Does Τσαγανό Mean in Greek? – One Greek Word at a Time

Hello my lovely Greek learners!Have you ever wondered what τσαγανό mean in Greek? Some Greek words don’t translate neatly. You look…
Posted by Marina Politou January 23, 2026

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