Translation of Spanish word "taxi" to English
taxi
/ˈtaxi/
Meaning
Nouna car with a driver that you pay to take you somewhere
How to use
Taxi ('taxi / cab') is masculine. Pedir un taxi — To call / order a taxi.
🇬🇧 English
car with a driver that you pay to take you somewhere
Example
Voy a coger un taxi para ir a la estación.
I'm going to take a taxi to the station.
El taxi nos llevó a casa.
The taxi took us home.
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Common phrases
- coger un taxi— to take a taxi (Spain)
- tomar un taxi— to take a taxi (Latin America)
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The Spanish word "taxi" means "car with a driver that you pay to take you somewhere" in English.
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