Significado
Next day.
Contexto cultural
The 'Siga-Siga' (Slowly-Slowly) culture means that 'αύριο' might not always mean a strict 24-hour deadline, but rather 'in the near future when things are ready.' In Cypriot dialect, the pronunciation might be slightly different, but the usage remains identical to mainland Greece. In Greek-American or Greek-Australian communities, 'αύριο' is one of the 'heritage words' that persists even when the rest of the conversation is in English. In modern Greek startups and tech, 'αύριο' is becoming more rigid and aligned with international standards of deadlines.
The 'Av' Sound
Remember that 'αυ' in Greek is often 'av' or 'af'. In 'αύριο', it's always the voiced 'av'.
Past Tense Trap
Never use 'αύριο' when telling a story about the past. Use 'την επόμενη μέρα' instead.
Significado
Next day.
The 'Av' Sound
Remember that 'αυ' in Greek is often 'av' or 'af'. In 'αύριο', it's always the voiced 'av'.
Past Tense Trap
Never use 'αύριο' when telling a story about the past. Use 'την επόμενη μέρα' instead.
The Article Trick
If you see 'το αύριο', it's a noun meaning 'the future'. If you see just 'αύριο', it's the adverb 'tomorrow'.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the word for 'tomorrow'.
Θα σε δω ______ το πρωί.
The sentence means 'I will see you tomorrow morning.'
Which word means 'the day after tomorrow'?
Πότε είναι το ραντεβού; Όχι αύριο, αλλά την επόμενη μέρα.
Μεθαύριο specifically means the day after tomorrow.
Complete the dialogue.
Α: Πότε φεύγεις για την Κρήτη; Β: ________ το βράδυ με το πλοίο.
We need the adverb 'αύριο' to indicate when the action happens.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Phrase: 'Από αύριο ξεκινάω γυμναστήριο.'
'Από αύριο' is a classic way to start a new habit or resolution.
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Ayudas visuales
Times of Tomorrow
Morning
- • Αύριο το πρωί
Afternoon
- • Αύριο το απόγευμα
Night
- • Αύριο το βράδυ
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosΘα σε δω ______ το πρωί.
The sentence means 'I will see you tomorrow morning.'
Πότε είναι το ραντεβού; Όχι αύριο, αλλά την επόμενη μέρα.
Μεθαύριο specifically means the day after tomorrow.
Α: Πότε φεύγεις για την Κρήτη; Β: ________ το βράδυ με το πλοίο.
We need the adverb 'αύριο' to indicate when the action happens.
Phrase: 'Από αύριο ξεκινάω γυμναστήριο.'
'Από αύριο' is a classic way to start a new habit or resolution.
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Preguntas frecuentes
5 preguntasNo, 'αύριο' is an adverb and remains the same regardless of the gender of the subject or other words in the sentence.
No, you should say 'αύριο το πρωί'. Adding 'το' before 'αύριο' makes it a noun, which doesn't fit here.
It is neutral and perfectly acceptable in every context, from a chat with a friend to a business meeting.
Use the word 'μεθαύριο' (meth-AV-rio).
'Αύριο' is an adverb (tomorrow), while 'αυριανός' is an adjective (tomorrow's). Use 'αυριανός' to describe a noun, like 'the tomorrow's meeting' (η αυριανή συνάντηση).
Frases relacionadas
μεθαύριο
builds onThe day after tomorrow.
σήμερα
contrastToday.
χθες
contrastYesterday.
το μέλλον
similarThe future.
αυριανός
specialized formTomorrow's (adjective).
