Dictionary
English - Greek
Nice
naɪs
Extremely common
700 - 800
700 - 800
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
καλός (kalós), ευχάριστος (efcharistos), ευγενής (evgenís), ωραίος (oraíos), καλοσυνάτος (kalosynátos)
Nice meanings in Greek
καλός (kalós)
Example:
She is a nice person.
Είναι ένας καλός άνθρωπος.
What a nice day!
Τι ωραία μέρα!
Usage: informalContext: Used to describe someone or something positively.
Note: This is the most common translation when 'nice' refers to a person's character or pleasantness.
ευχάριστος (efcharistos)
Example:
He was a nice host.
Ήταν ένας ευχάριστος οικοδεσπότης.
The restaurant has a nice atmosphere.
Το εστιατόριο έχει ευχάριστη ατμόσφαιρα.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used to describe something that is enjoyable or pleasing.
Note: This term can apply to experiences or environments that are pleasant.
ευγενής (evgenís)
Example:
She was very nice to help me.
Ήταν πολύ ευγενής που με βοήθησε.
It was nice of him to offer assistance.
Ήταν ευγενικό από τη μεριά του να προσφέρει βοήθεια.
Usage: formalContext: Used in contexts that emphasize kindness or courtesy.
Note: This word emphasizes politeness and good manners.
ωραίος (oraíos)
Example:
What a nice view!
Τι ωραία θέα!
That’s a nice dress.
Αυτό είναι ένα ωραίο φόρεμα.
Usage: informalContext: Used to describe something visually appealing.
Note: This can refer to aesthetics, beauty, or style.
καλοσυνάτος (kalosynátos)
Example:
He has a nice smile.
Έχει ένα καλοσυνάτο χαμόγελο.
She is nice to everyone.
Είναι καλοσυνάτη με όλους.
Usage: informalContext: Used to describe someone who has a kind and warm demeanor.
Note: This term is often used to convey warmth and friendliness.
Nice's synonyms
pleasant
Pleasant means giving a sense of happiness or satisfaction.
Example: She had a pleasant smile that brightened up the room.
Note: Pleasant often implies a more subtle and understated form of positivity compared to 'nice'.
agreeable
Agreeable suggests being pleasant and easy to get along with.
Example: He was an agreeable companion on the trip.
Note: Agreeable emphasizes compatibility and harmony in interactions.
kind
Kind refers to being considerate, helpful, and showing empathy.
Example: She was kind enough to offer help when I needed it.
Note: Kind specifically focuses on showing compassion and generosity towards others.
friendly
Friendly means showing warmth and goodwill towards others.
Example: The new neighbor greeted us with a friendly smile.
Note: Friendly emphasizes a positive and approachable demeanor in social interactions.
amiable
Amiable describes someone who is friendly and pleasant to be around.
Example: He was known for his amiable nature and ability to make friends easily.
Note: Amiable suggests a likable and agreeable personality that fosters positive relationships.
Nice expressions, common phrases
Nice to meet you
A polite expression used when meeting someone for the first time.
Example: Nice to meet you, I'm Sarah.
Note: It specifically relates to the act of meeting someone and expressing pleasantness in the encounter.
Nice work
A compliment given to someone for doing something well.
Example: Nice work on the project, you did a great job!
Note: It praises the quality of someone's effort or result.
Nice job
Similar to 'Nice work,' a compliment for a job well done.
Example: Nice job on the presentation, it was very informative.
Note: It is commonly used in informal settings to acknowledge someone's accomplishment.
Nice and easy
Refers to something that is simple or uncomplicated.
Example: The recipe is nice and easy to follow.
Note: It emphasizes the ease or simplicity of a task or situation.
Nice one
Used to express approval or praise for someone's action.
Example: Nice one! You scored the winning goal.
Note: It acknowledges a specific achievement or action that is commendable.
Play nice
A request to behave in a friendly and cooperative manner.
Example: Come on, kids, play nice with each other.
Note: It instructs individuals to interact positively and amicably with others.
Nice going
An expression of approval for someone's success or achievement.
Example: Nice going on your presentation, you really impressed the team.
Note: It highlights the commendable progress or accomplishment of an individual.
Nice everyday (slang) expressions
Sweet
In informal language, 'sweet' is often used to mean something pleasing, cool, or excellent.
Example: That's a sweet ride you've got there!
Note: While 'nice' can simply mean pleasant or enjoyable, 'sweet' usually implies more enthusiasm or admiration.
Dope
'Dope' is slang for something that is really cool or impressive.
Example: Those sneakers are so dope!
Note: 'Dope' conveys a sense of being trendy, fashionable, or cutting-edge, unlike the more general 'nice'.
Lit
When something is 'lit', it means it's exciting, excellent, or really fun.
Example: That party was so lit!
Note: 'Lit' suggests a high level of energy or excitement, surpassing the standard 'nice'.
Rad
Short for radical, 'rad' is used to describe something that is impressive, cool, or awesome.
Example: Your new haircut looks rad!
Note: 'Rad' is more informal and enthusiastic than 'nice'. It often implies a higher level of admiration.
Slick
When something is 'slick', it means it's done smoothly, efficiently, or with style.
Example: He pulled off that trick so slickly!
Note: 'Slick' carries a connotation of being impressive or skillful in execution, going beyond just being 'nice'.
Stellar
Used to describe something outstanding, exceptional, or superb.
Example: Her performance in the play was absolutely stellar!
Note: 'Stellar' emphasizes excellence to a higher degree than 'nice', indicating exceptional quality or performance.
Legit
Derived from 'legitimate', 'legit' is slang for authentic, genuine, or really good.
Example: That video game is legit awesome!
Note: 'Legit' implies a higher level of credibility or authenticity compared to the more general term 'nice'.
Nice - Examples
Nice to meet you.
Χαίρομαι που σε γνωρίζω.
That's a nice dress.
Αυτό είναι ένα ωραίο φόρεμα.
He's a really nice guy.
Είναι πραγματικά καλός τύπος.
Nice grammar
Nice - Adjective (Adjective) / Adjective (Adjective)
Lemma: nice
Conjugations
Adjective, comparative (Adjective, comparative): nicer
Adjective, superlative (Adjective, superlative): nicest
Adjective (Adjective): nice
Syllables, Separation and Stress
nice Contains 1 syllables: nice
Phonetic transcription: ˈnīs
nice , ˈnīs (The red syllable is stressed)
Nice - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
nice: 700 - 800 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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