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Taxi
Taxi
taxi
taxi
English
Noun
taxi (plural taxis or taxies)
- A vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, driven by a taxi driver.
- (South Africa) A share taxi.
Synonyms
- (vehicle hired for single journeys): cab
- (vehicle hired for single journeys): taxicab (from taximeter cabriolet)
Derived terms
Terms derived from taxi
See also
Translations
vehicle
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Verb
taxi (third-person singular simple present taxies or taxis, present participle taxiing or taxying, simple past and past participle taxied)
- To move an aircraft on the ground under its own power.
Related terms
Translations
move an aircraft
References
Danish
Noun
taxi c (definite singular taxien, indefinite plural taxier, definite plural taxierne)
- a taxi
Synonyms
French
Pronunciation
Noun
taxi m (plural taxis)
- taxi
- (by extension) taxi driver
- 1987, Étienne Roda-Gil (lyrics), Franck Langolff (music), “Joe le taxi”, performed by Vanessa Paradis:
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Joe le taxi / C'est sa vie
- Joe the taxi driver / This is his life
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Joe le taxi / C'est sa vie
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- (by extension) helicopter or plane used for transport
- (military) act of transporting troops
Anagrams
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtɒksi]
- Hyphenation: ta‧xi
Noun
taxi (plural taxik)
- taxi (a vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, driven by a taxi driver)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | taxi | taxik |
| accusative | taxit | taxikat |
| dative | taxinak | taxiknak |
| instrumental | taxival | taxikkal |
| causal-final | taxiért | taxikért |
| translative | taxivá | taxikká |
| terminative | taxiig | taxikig |
| essive-formal | taxiként | taxikként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | taxiban | taxikban |
| superessive | taxin | taxikon |
| adessive | taxinál | taxiknál |
| illative | taxiba | taxikba |
| sublative | taxira | taxikra |
| allative | taxihoz | taxikhoz |
| elative | taxiból | taxikból |
| delative | taxiról | taxikról |
| ablative | taxitól | taxiktól |
| Possessive forms of taxi | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | taxim | taxijaim |
| 2nd person sing. | taxid | taxijaid |
| 3rd person sing. | taxija | taxijai |
| 1st person plural | taxink | taxijaink |
| 2nd person plural | taxitok | taxijaitok |
| 3rd person plural | taxijuk | taxijaik |
Derived terms
- taxis
- taxizik
(Compound words):
- taxiállomás
- taxióra
- taxisofőr
References
- ↑ Tótfalusi István, Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára. Tinta Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 2005, ISBN 963 7094 20 2
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtaksi/
- IPA(key): [un ˈtaksi]
- Hyphenation: tà‧xi
- IPA(key): /takˈsi/ (from the French taxi)
Noun
taxi m (plural taxi)
Synonyms
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
taxi m (definite singular taxien, indefinite plural taxier, definite plural taxiene)
- a taxi (only cars)
Synonyms
- drosje (also horse-drawn vehicles, etc.)
Derived terms
References
- “taxi” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Alternative forms
Noun
taxi m (definite singular taxien, indefinite plural taxiar, definite plural taxiane)
- a taxi (cars only)
Synonyms
- drosje (also horse-drawn vehicles, etc.)
Derived terms
References
- “taxi” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian
Etymology
Noun
taxi n (plural taxiuri)
Declension
declension of taxi
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) taxi | taxiul | (niște) taxiuri | taxiurile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) taxi | taxiului | (unor) taxiuri | taxiurilor |
| vocative | taxiule | taxiurilor | ||
Synonyms
- taximetru (rare)
Swedish
Noun
taxi c
Declension
| Inflection of taxi | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | taxi | taxin | taxibilar | taxibilarna |
| Genitive | taxis | taxins | taxibilars | taxibilarnas |
Related terms
- taxameter