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How do you say "taxi" in Spanish?
el taxi
In Spanish, "taxi" is el taxi.
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Pronunciation
Say it as "el taxi" - stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "el" just flags it as a noun.
Grammar notes
el taxi is masculine. Its plural is taxis.
Example sentence
Paró un taxi bajo la lluvia.
He hailed a taxi in the rain.
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How to remember el taxi
"taxi" looks and sounds close to the English 'taxi', so let that family resemblance do the memorising for you.
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- ship el barco
- boat el barco
- ferry el ferry
- submarine el submarino
- train el tren
- subway el metro
- tram el tranvía
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Questions about el taxi
How do you pronounce el taxi?
Say it as "el taxi" - stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "el" just flags it as a noun.
Is el taxi masculine or feminine?
el taxi is masculine. el taxi is masculine. Its plural is taxis.
How is el taxi used in Spanish?
el taxi is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Paró un taxi bajo la lluvia. (He hailed a taxi in the rain.).
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