taksio

Esperanto

Ĉina taksio

Etymology

From English, French, Italian and Polish taxi, Russian такси́ (taksí), Yiddish טאַקסי‎ (taksi), German Taxi, all ultimately from Latin taxō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [takˈsio]
Audio:
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Rhymes: -io
Hyphenation: tak‧si‧o

Noun

taksio (accusative singular taksion, plural taksioj, accusative plural taksiojn)

taxi, taxicab
- 2012 March 18, Philippe Descamps, “La longa parlamenta marŝo de la nepalaj maoistoj”, in Le Monde diplomatique‎:
  La turistoj, sentante sin finfine riĉaj, preferas ĝenerale la etajn japanajn taksiojn, dudekoble pli multekostajn.
  The tourists, feeling rich at last, generally prefer the little Japanese taxis, twenty times more expensive.

Derived terms

taksistacio (“taxi stand”)

See also

kabo (“cab”)

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