“A lot” in Greek

In Greek, “A lot” (in the singular form) is written using the Latin script as:

(m) Polis

(f) Polli

(n) Poli

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

(m) Πολύς

(f) Πολλή

(n) Πολύ

Listen to these three words pronounced (audio)

 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I like this restaurant a lot.”

M’aresei poli afto to estiatorio.

Μ’αρέσει πολύ αυτό το εστιατόριο.

 
“She talks a lot.”

(Afti) Milaei poli.

(Αυτή) Μιλάει πολύ.

 
“I need a lot of sugar in my coffee.”

Thelo polli zaxari ston kafe mou.

Θέλω πολλή ζάχαρη στον καφέ μου.

 
“There’s a lot of traffic on the highway.”

Exei polli kinisi stin ethniki odo.

Έχει πολλή κίνηση στην εθνική οδό.

 
“My son has a lot of homework to do.”

O gios mou exei poli diavasma gia to spiti.

Ο γιος μου έχει πολύ διάβασμα για το σπίτι.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“A lot” in Egyptian Arabic

“A lot” in Lebanese Arabic

“A lot” in Spanish