Η επιβάτισσα μπροστά μου ρώτησε πού είναι η τουαλέτα.

to be

Breakdown of Η επιβάτισσα μπροστά μου ρώτησε πού είναι η τουαλέτα.

• πού: where
• μου: me
• η τουαλέτα: the toilet

Questions & Answers about Η επιβάτισσα μπροστά μου ρώτησε πού είναι η τουαλέτα.

What does επιβάτισσα mean, and why is it feminine?

Επιβάτισσα means female passenger. It is the feminine form of επιβάτης (passenger, masculine or sometimes mixed/default in some contexts).

So in this sentence, the speaker is specifically referring to a woman: Η επιβάτισσα = the female passenger.

Why is there η before επιβάτισσα and again before τουαλέτα?

Η is the feminine singular definite article, meaning the.

• Η επιβάτισσα = the female passenger
• η τουαλέτα = the toilet

Greek uses articles very regularly, often more consistently than English. Here both nouns are feminine singular, so both take η.

What does μπροστά μου mean literally?

Literally, μπροστά μου means in front of me.

• μπροστά = in front
• μου = of me / my

So the structure is very natural Greek:

• μπροστά μου = in front of me
• δίπλα μου = next to me
• πίσω μου =