Táxi
Taxi
Language note: Pronounced very similarly to English.
Culture note: Taxis in Portugal are usually beige or black and green.
Context: After the metro ride, John decides to take a taxi for a quicker commute.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Táxi
[tah-ksee]
Taxi
A car licensed to transport passengers in return for payment.
Chamamos um táxi para ir ao hotel.
We called a taxi to go to the hotel.
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