Vocabulary · Masculine & feminine · Αρσενικό και Θηλυκό

Masculine & feminine — δάσκαλος dháskalos

Twelve words in masculine and feminine pairs—teacher, student, actor, singer, dancer, and waiter. Play the vocabulary song and read along—the list order matches the song. Print the list if you want a paper copy.

🎭 Greek vocabulary tip! 🇬🇷 Did you notice that ηθοποιός (ithopiós) means both male actor and female actor?

👨 Ο ηθοποιός = the male actor
👩 Η ηθοποιός = the female actor

The word stays exactly the same! The article ο or η tells us the gender. 😊✨

Vocabulary song

Listen to the Greek words from this list in a simple learning song, with each word repeated for practice.

Masculine & feminine. Follow and watch on @athenas.greek on TikTok.

Word list

  • δάσκαλος

    dháskalos

    male teacher

  • δασκάλα

    dhaskála

    female teacher

  • μαθητής

    mathitís

    male student

  • μαθήτρια

    mathítria

    female student

  • ηθοποιός

    ithopiós

    male actor

  • ηθοποιός

    ithopiós

    female actor

  • τραγουδιστής

    tragoudistís

    male singer

  • τραγουδίστρια

    tragoudístria

    female singer

  • χορευτής

    choreftís

    male dancer

  • χορεύτρια

    choreftria

    female dancer

  • σερβιτόρος

    servitóros

    male waiter

  • σερβιτόρα

    servitóra

    female waiter