taxi in French

taxi in French is taxi, taxi-auto, faire taxi — taxi means a car that can be hired, along with a driver, to take passengers to a destination for a fare.

taxi in French

taxi

noun

A vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, particularly one with an automated meter to calculate the fare.

taxi-auto

noun

A vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, particularly one with an automated meter to calculate the fare.

faire taxi

verb

To move an aircraft on the ground under its own power.

What does "taxi" mean?

noun A car that can be hired, along with a driver, to take passengers to a destination for a fare.
"It was raining hard, so we took a taxi to the theatre."
verb (of an aircraft) To move slowly along the ground under its own power, before or after flying.
"After landing, the jet taxied slowly towards the gate."
verb To travel somewhere by taxi.
"We taxied to the airport because the first train was too early."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

taxi in a sentence

It was raining hard, so we took a taxi to the theatre.
We hailed a taxi outside the station.
After landing, the jet taxied slowly towards the gate.
The pilot was taxiing carefully past the hangars when the tower told him to stop.

Similar words in French

hack hackney

Common French translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "taxi" in French?

"taxi" in French is taxi, taxi-auto, faire taxi. taxi means: A car that can be hired, along with a driver, to take passengers to a destination for a fare.

How do you use "taxi" in a sentence?

Example: "It was raining hard, so we took a taxi to the theatre." In French, "taxi" is taxi, taxi-auto, faire taxi.

Are there other ways to say "taxi" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "taxi": taxi, taxi-auto, faire taxi.

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