“Town”, “Towns” in Greek

In Greek, “Town” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Poli

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

Πόλη

In Greek, “Towns” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

Poleis

Using the Greek alphabet, it is written as:

Πόλεις

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I grew up in a small town.”

Megalosa se mia mikri poli.

Μεγάλωσα σε μια μικρή πόλη.

 
“What’s the name of the town?”

Poio einai to onoma tis polis?

Ποιο είναι το όνομα της πόλης;

 
“We’re going into town.”

Tha pame stin poli.

Θα πάμε στην πόλη.

 
“This is a beautiful town!”

Einai mia omorfi poli.

Είναι μια όμορφη πόλη.

 
“I want to visit the nearby towns.”

Thelo na episkeftho tis gyro poleis.

Θέλω να επισκεφθώ τις γύρω πόλεις.
 

Related words in Greek

“Village”, “Villages” in Greek

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Town”, “Towns” in Egyptian Arabic

“Town”, “Towns” in Lebanese Arabic

“Town”, “Towns” in Turkish