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How do you say "taxi" in French?
le taxi
In French, "taxi" is le taxi.
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Pronunciation
Say taxi keeping in mind that the x in the middle stays quiet or turns into a soft "z".
Grammar notes
le taxi is masculine. Its plural is taxis.
Example sentence
Il a hélé un taxi sous la pluie.
He hailed a taxi in the rain.
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How to remember le taxi
Say taxi while picturing a taxi right in front of you; the sound and the image will start to stick together.
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- airplane l' avion
- helicopter l' hélicoptère
- ship le navire
- boat le bateau
- ferry le ferry
- submarine le sous-marin
- train le train
- subway le métro
- tram le tramway
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Questions about le taxi
How do you pronounce le taxi?
Say taxi keeping in mind that the x in the middle stays quiet or turns into a soft "z".
Is le taxi masculine or feminine?
le taxi is masculine. le taxi is masculine. Its plural is taxis.
How is le taxi used in French?
le taxi is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il a hélé un taxi sous la pluie. (He hailed a taxi in the rain.).
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