Significado
Asking for the location of a key.
Contexto cultural
Keys are often kept in a small bowl or on a hook near the 'eikonostasi' (small religious corner) in traditional homes. In villages, it was common to leave the key 'under the mat' or even in the lock, symbolizing total safety and community trust. The 'Key of Constantinople' was a symbolic prize in many historical conflicts, representing the gateway between East and West. With the rise of Airbnbs, 'lockboxes' (κουτιά με κωδικό) have changed how people ask for keys in cities like Athens.
The Plural Trick
Remember that 'είναι' works for both 'is' and 'are'. You only need to change 'το κλειδί' to 'τα κλειδιά'.
The Accent Rule
Never forget the accent on 'Πού'. It's the most common spelling mistake for learners.
Significado
Asking for the location of a key.
The Plural Trick
Remember that 'είναι' works for both 'is' and 'are'. You only need to change 'το κλειδί' to 'τα κλειδιά'.
The Accent Rule
Never forget the accent on 'Πού'. It's the most common spelling mistake for learners.
Teste-se
Fill in the missing word.
Πού ______ το κλειδί;
We use the verb 'είναι' (is) to ask for location.
Which one is the correct way to ask 'Where is the key?'
Select the correct sentence:
The first option lacks the accent on 'Πού', and the third has a spelling error in 'κλειδί'.
Match the Greek phrase to its English translation.
Match them up:
Simple vocabulary matching.
Complete the dialogue.
Α: ______ είναι το κλειδί; Β: Είναι στην τσάντα μου.
'Πού' means where, 'Πώς' means how, 'Πότε' means when.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You are at a hotel and want your room key.
You are specifically asking for the key.
🎉 Pontuação: /5
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
5 exerciciosΠού ______ το κλειδί;
We use the verb 'είναι' (is) to ask for location.
Select the correct sentence:
The first option lacks the accent on 'Πού', and the third has a spelling error in 'κλειδί'.
Combine cada item a esquerda com seu par a direita:
Simple vocabulary matching.
Α: ______ είναι το κλειδί; Β: Είναι στην τσάντα μου.
'Πού' means where, 'Πώς' means how, 'Πότε' means when.
You are at a hotel and want your room key.
You are specifically asking for the key.
🎉 Pontuação: /5
Perguntas frequentes
4 perguntasYes, you can use it for a digital key card in a hotel, but for a password, use 'κωδικός'.
In Greek, it's not rude, but adding 'παρακαλώ' (please) makes it softer.
Say 'Πού είναι τα κλειδιά;' (Where are the keys?).
Yes, it can mean a musical key (e.g., 'κλειδί του Σολ' - G clef).
Frases relacionadas
Κλειδώνω την πόρτα
builds onI lock the door
Το κλειδί της καρδιάς
specialized formThe key to the heart
Αντικλείδι
similarSpare key / Master key
Μπρελόκ
similarKeychain
