Καλημέρα! Θέλεις καφέ;

Καλημέρα means good morning. Literally, it comes from καλή (good) + ημέρα (day), but as a fixed greeting it means good morning.

People use it from the morning until around noon, and sometimes a bit later depending on the situation.

In Greek, the semicolon symbol ; is used as the question mark.

So:

• Θέλεις καφέ; = Do you want coffee?

This is completely normal Greek punctuation.

Θέλεις means you want or do you want.

It is the 2nd person singular form of the verb θέλω (to want). So it is used when speaking to one person informally.

Examples:

• θέλω = I want
• θέλεις = you want
• θέλει = he/she/it wants

Greek often leaves out subject pronouns because the verb ending already shows who the subject is.

So Θέλεις already means you want.
You could say Εσύ θέλεις καφέ;, but εσύ is usually added only for emphasis or contrast.

Both are possible, but they are slightly different in feel.

• Θέλεις καφέ; = Do you want coffee? / Would you like some coffee?
• Θέλεις έναν καφέ; = Do you want a coffee?

Without the article, Greek often sounds more general or natural in offers, especially with food and drink.

It is in the accusative, because it is the direct object of θέλεις.

With masculine nouns like ο καφές (the coffee), the accusative singular is τον καφέ or just καφέ without the article.

So:

• ο καφές = nominative
• τον καφέ = accusative
• καφέ = accusative without the article

A simple pronunciation guide is:

• Καλημέρα → ka-lee-ME-ra
• Θέλεις → THE-lis (with th as in think)
• καφέ → ka-FE

The stress falls where the accent mark appears:

• Καλημέρα
• Θέλεις
• καφέ

The accent mark shows which syllable is stressed when you say the word.

So:

• Καλημέρα → stress on μέ
• Θέλεις → stress on θέ
• καφέ → stress on φέ

Stress is important in Greek pronunciation and spelling.

Yes. Θέλεις is informal singular, used with one person you address as you informally.

For formal singular or plural, use:

• Θέλετε καφέ;

This can mean:

• Do you want coffee? (formal, one person)
• Do you want coffee? (more than one person)

Yes, Greek word order is fairly flexible, though Θέλεις καφέ; is the most neutral and natural version here.

For example:

• Θέλεις καφέ; = neutral
• Καφέ θέλεις; = puts more emphasis on coffee

So the order can change, but the usual basic pattern here is verb + object.

Yes, absolutely. It sounds very natural in everyday speech.

Καλημέρα! Θέλεις καφέ; is a normal, friendly way to say:

• Good morning! Do you want coffee?
• Good morning! Would you like some coffee?

It is short, natural, and conversational.