Greek Consonants Pronunciation

Front

Β β

(Veeta)

Back

"V" as in van

Βάζο (vase)

Vazo

Front

Γ γ

(Ghamma)

Back

Before E, I, "Y" like in "yesterday"

Γεωργός - Yeorghos (Farmer)

Βefore A, O, Ω "Gh"

Γάλα - Ghala,(milk)

Front

Δ δ (Delta)

Back

"Th" as in this

Δέντρο (Tree)

Then-dro

(th as in this)

Front

Ζ ζ (Zeita)

Back

"Z" as in zebra

Ζέβρα

Zevra

Front

Θ θ (Theita)

Back

"Th" as in thin

Θέλω

Thelo

Front

Κ κ (Kappa)

Back

"K" as in kite

Κάτω

Kato

Front

Λ λ (La-m-tha)

Back

"L" as in love

"th" as in this

Front

Μ μ (Mei)

Back

"M" as in mother

Front

Ν ν (Nei)

Back

"N" as in nice

Front

Ξ ξ (Xei)

Back

"X" as in box