…
Usages of μακριά
Η πόλη σου είναι κοντά ή μακριά από εδώ;
Is your city near or far from here?
Αν η πόλη είναι μακριά, θα έρθω αύριο.
If the city is far, I will come tomorrow.
Το σπίτι είναι κοντά, δεν είναι μακριά.
The house is near, it is not far.
Το σπίτι των γονιών μου είναι μακριά από το πανεπιστήμιο.
My parents’ house is far from the university.
Όποιος μένει μακριά από το πανεπιστήμιο, παίρνει το τρένο κάθε πρωί.
Whoever lives far from the university takes the train every morning.
Το καλοκαίρι κολυμπάμε σε μια μικρή λίμνη, επειδή η θάλασσα είναι μακριά.
In the summer we swim in a small lake, because the sea is far away.
Η μαμά μου λέει ότι η φροντίδα της οικογένειας δεν σταματάει ποτέ, ακόμα κι αν ζούμε μακριά.
My mom says that the family’s care never stops, even if we live far away.
Test yourself: What does μακριά mean?
More from this lesson
AI Language TutorTry it ↗
“What's the best way to learn Greek grammar?”
Greek grammar becomes intuitive with practice. Focus on understanding the core patterns first — how sentences are structured, how verbs change form, and how words relate to each other. Our course breaks these concepts into small lessons so you can build understanding step by step.
Sign up free — start using our AI language tutor
Start learning GreekMaster Greek — from μακριά to fluency
All course content and exercises are completely free — no paywalls, no trial periods.
- ✓ Infinitely deep — unlimited vocabulary and grammar
- ✓ Fast-paced — build complex sentences from the start
- ✓ Unforgettable — efficient spaced repetition system
- ✓ AI tutor to answer your grammar questions