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    Απορροφητικό Υγρασίας

    I appreciate your patience. The one I'm referring to is not electric. It's a very simple device that has a cube of salt in it that collects the moisture in to a small bucket. To answer SBE's question about why I am looking for a more colloquial word, I guess I was just making sure that there...
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    Απορροφητικό Υγρασίας

    This is going to be a funny question: «Απορροφητικό Υγρασίας» is a device that removes humidity in a room by drawing it through salt in the device. What would be a good “colloquial” way to referring to it if speaking to a cleaning person particularly in the plural? Thank you!
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    The paperwork is valid

    Thank you m_a_a_
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    The paperwork is valid

    Hello, all. I’m trying to find the phrasing for “The paperwork is valid” in reference to a shipping courier’s waybill that I have double checked with the courier and been told that the shipping has been paid for and is valid. Would it be: “Τα χαρτιά βρίσκονται σε ισχύει.” Or would it be...
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    Άγγελος / Άγγελε

    Oh, wow!! I didn't realize it's that complicated! Thank you, Nickel, for the link!
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    Άγγελος / Άγγελε

    When you’re talking to Αλέκος/ Γιώργος/ Πάνος you just drop the “s” but when you talk to Άγγελος/ Κωνσταντίνος you change the «ος» to «ε». Can anyone explain to me why that would be?
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    Το παιδί μου είναι προβληματισμένο

    Thank you, guys. These are all very helpful. Exactly what I needed!
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    Το παιδί μου είναι προβληματισμένο

    Thank you, guys. Your answers are very helpful, but what I am looking for are the words for when someone has been emotionally injured by some live events and is struggling. Not thriving. Having trouble getting going in life. "Τραυματισμένος/ πληγωμένος" seem like they apply more to physical...
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    Το παιδί μου είναι προβληματισμένο

    Dear friends, What exactly are the nuances of this expression? Is it “My child is troubled/ has difficulties” or is it “My child is suspicious/ cautious?” or something else? I am looking for “My child is troubled/ has difficulties.” Thank you.
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    Can we talk somewhere privately?

    Oh, wow, thank you, Zazula. That's a good one!
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    Someone that has potential

    When talking about someone for a possible job position in Greece, if you think that a certain candidate has potential, what would be a good word or phrase for that please? If you want to say that someone, for example, lacks experience but has "potential" to become good at something...
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    Can we talk somewhere privately?

    Thank you to both of you!
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    Can we talk somewhere privately?

    If one wants to talk with someone privately -- in other words -- in "another room" without other people around I'm having trouble finding the word or phrase for "privately." Any assistance would be appreciated. Thank you.
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    A negative and insecure person

    Maybe "τα βλέπει σκούρα"
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    A negative and insecure person

    In my case, the negative person's predictions DO NOT come true.
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    A negative and insecure person

    What are some appropriate Greek phrases for a negative and insecure person who tends to assume that everything will fail? I would appreciate any insight in to this.:eek: Thank you.
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    νοσοκομείο = public hospital? No

    Is it true that the word "Νοσοκομείο" implies a public hospital and that if you want to refer to a private hospital you should say “Κλινική» instead of «Ιδιωτικό Νοσοκομείο»? " Thank you.
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    Περί τίνος πρόκειται; = What is this about?

    Thank you so much. This is perfect!
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    Περί τίνος πρόκειται; = What is this about?

    Thank you, all!
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    Περί τίνος πρόκειται; = What is this about?

    Yes, but can you tell me what the expression Περί τίνος πρόκειται actually means please? Thank you!
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