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Modern Greek/Lesson 05.2

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Lesson 5.2: "Can you repeat that, please?"

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When learning a new language, there will inevitably be some times when you don't understand something, possibly the speaker is going too fast, you might need something repeating. Here is a hopefully useful list of phrases to make sure you understand what's going on.

Vocabulary
"Can you repeat that?" · "Μπορείτε να το επαναλάβετε;"
Mε συγχωρείτε Sorry/Excuse Me (formal)
Συγγνώμη! Sorry/Excuse Me (informal)
Δεν καταλαβαίνω I don't understand
Μπορείτε να το επαναλάβετε; Can you repeat that?
Παρακαλώ μιλάτε πιο αργά; Please speak slower
Μιλάτε αγγλικά; Do you speak English?
Να επαναλάβω την ερώτηση; Shall I repeat the question?
Δεν θυμάμαι I don't remember
Δεν ξέρω. I don't know