🇬🇷 Greek phrases

How to Say "Delicious" in Greek

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
νόστιμο
"Delicious" in Greek · say it like NO-stee-mo

The most natural way to say "Delicious" in Greek is νόστιμο. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

γευστικό
more formal or literary usage
λαχταριστό
used when something looks very appetizing

When to use it

You can use 'νόστιμο' when describing food that tastes good. It's a common word used in everyday conversations. You might say it when enjoying a meal or complimenting a dish. It can be used in both casual and formal settings.

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Examples in Greek

GreekEnglish
Αυτή η πίτα είναι πολύ νόστιμη.This pie is very delicious.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'νόστιμο' with 'γλυκό' (sweet), which is specifically for sweet flavors.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear νόστιμο, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Greek with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use 'νόστιμο' for drinks?

Yes, you can use it for drinks as well, like 'νόστιμο κρασί' (delicious wine).

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