How do I type letters like theta and psi?

Type the sound: th gives θ, ph gives φ, ch gives χ and ps gives ψ.

Type w to get ω. Type o for the short omicron ο.

Is this transliteration or translation?

It is transliteration: it converts the sounds you type into Greek letters and does not translate the meaning.

Typing Tools

English to Greek Typing

Type Greek phonetically in English letters and convert to the Greek alphabet instantly.

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Type in English letters and see it convert to Greek (Ελληνικά) as you type. For example, kalimera kosme becomes καλιμερα κοσμε.

Type in English

Greek (Ελληνικά)

καλιμερα κοσμε

About the English to Greek Typing

English to Greek Typing lets you write Greek without a Greek keyboard. Type the sounds in English letters and the tool converts them to the Greek alphabet (Ελληνικά) as you type.

Multi-letter sounds map to single Greek letters: th is θ, ph is φ, ch is χ, ps is ψ and ee is η. Capital letters keep their case in the output.

Everything runs in your browser and stays private. Copy the Greek output and paste it wherever you need it.

Key features

Live phonetic English to Greek conversion
Greek output with upper and lower case
Built-in typing guide for letters
Works offline with no sign-up

How to use

1Type Greek words using English letters in the left box.
2Watch the Greek letters appear live on the right.
3Use Copy Greek to grab the result, or Show typing guide for the letter map.

Examples

Kalimera

Input: kalimera

Output: καλιμερα

Each letter maps to its Greek sound.

Frequently asked questions

How do I type letters like theta and psi?: Type the sound: th gives θ, ph gives φ, ch gives χ and ps gives ψ.
How do I type omega?: Type w to get ω. Type o for the short omicron ο.
Is this transliteration or translation?: It is transliteration: it converts the sounds you type into Greek letters and does not translate the meaning.