How to say “Good night” in Greek
The most common way to say “good night” in Greek. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Καληνύχτα
In a sentence
English
Good night, how are you?
Greek
Καληνύχτα, Τι κάνεις;
Frequently asked
How do you say "Good night" in Greek?
"Good night" in Greek is "Καληνύχτα". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Καληνύχτα" written in Greek?
Greek uses the Greek alphabet, an alphabet. "Καληνύχτα" is the standard left-to-right written form.
How do you pronounce "Καληνύχτα" in Greek?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Καληνύχτα" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Καληνύχτα" mean in English?
"Καληνύχτα" is the Greek way of saying "Good night" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "Good night" in Greek?
Many languages — including Greek — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Καληνύχτα" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Greek spoken?
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Is there a free Greek dictionary?
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