Greek Word of the Day
φίλος
/FI-los/ • noun — 5th of May, 2026
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Meaning: friend (a person you have a friendly relationship with)
Examples
- Ο φίλος μου μένει κοντά.
(My friend lives nearby.) - Η Μαρία είναι πολύ καλή φίλη.
(Maria is a very good friend.) - Πηγαίνουμε στο σινεμά με φίλους.
(We are going to the cinema with friends.)
Synonyms
- φίλη
- σύντροφος
- παρέα
Φίλος is the common word for a friend. It has a feminine form (φίλη) and the plural is φίλοι (male/mixed) or φίλες (female). Use φίλε (vocative) informally to address a male friend. It’s used in everyday speech for casual and close relationships.
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