🇮🇹 italiano

taxi

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

i taxi

taxis

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taxi
/i ˈtaksi/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice taxi en italiano?

AFI
/i ˈtaksi/

How do you pronounce taxi in italiano?

taxi is pronounced /i ˈtaksi/ in italiano.

Frases de ejemplo

Il taxi giallo è arrivato in ritardo questa mattina.

The yellow taxi arrived late this morning.

Ho visto un taxi nuovo parcheggiato davanti all'hotel.

I saw a new taxi parked in front of the hotel.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Taxi is masculine in Italian (il taxi) because it's a borrowed word from English that was adopted into Italian in the mid-20th century, and Italian typically assigns masculine gender to modern foreign loanwords that don't have a clear feminine ending. There's no Latin root since it's a contemporary borrowing rather than a word with classical origins.

¿Cómo se dice taxis en italiano?

En italiano, taxis se dice i taxi — masculine.

Practica con Accord

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