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Taiksi in English: Taxi (टैक्सी)
Taxi
Hindi (Devanagari)
टैक्सी
Hindi (English letters)
taiksi
टैक्सी (taiksi) can be expressed as “Taxi” in English. For example: “I need a taxi from the station to the hotel.”
“taiksi” kehna ho, to English mein “Taxi” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Leaving the railway station
I need a taxi from the station to the hotel.
स्टेशन से होटल तक एक टैक्सी चाहिए।
station se hotal tak ek taiksi chahiye.
How to pronounce “Taxi”
Say it in English
TAK-see
This is a sound guide for English, using a common American pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the stronger syllable in a longer word. Say the example sentence at a comfortable pace; Hindi spelling does not map sound for sound to English.
Taxi: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Taxi | टैक्सी taiksi The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| I need a taxi from the station to the hotel. | स्टेशन से होटल तक एक टैक्सी चाहिए। station se hotal tak ek taiksi chahiye. Leaving the railway station | Leaving the railway station |
| The taxi will go by the meter, right? | टैक्सी मीटर से चलेगी ना? taiksi meter se chalegi na? Agreeing the fare before starting | Agreeing the fare before starting |
“Taxi” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “I need a taxi from the station to the hotel.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
A Hindi noun's gender does not decide an English noun's grammar. Check the article, quantity and verb in the English example before changing it to your own situation.
How to use “Taxi” in English sentences
1. Leaving the railway station
I need a taxi from the station to the hotel.
स्टेशन से होटल तक एक टैक्सी चाहिए।
station se hotal tak ek taiksi chahiye.
2. Agreeing the fare before starting
The taxi will go by the meter, right?
टैक्सी मीटर से चलेगी ना?
taiksi meter se chalegi na?
3. On a late-night app ride
My taxi is arriving in five minutes.
मेरी टैक्सी पाँच मिनट में आ रही है।
meri taiksi paanch minute mein aa rahi hai.
Common mistakes with “Taxi”
Instead of
I need an taxi from the station to the hotel.
Say this
I need a taxi from the station to the hotel.
Choose a or an from the next sound. An goes before a vowel sound; a goes before a consonant sound. Read the corrected phrase as a unit.
Instead of
Me need a taxi from the station to the hotel.
Say this
I need a taxi from the station to the hotel.
Use I for the person doing or experiencing the action. Me cannot replace I as the subject of this sentence.
At a Jaipur hotel porch
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
There's a taxi outside, shall we go?
Show Hindi meaning
बाहर टैक्सी खड़ी है, चलें?
baahar taiksi khadi hai, chalen?
You
Yes. Let's take a taxi for the airport.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, एयरपोर्ट के लिए टैक्सी लेते हैं।
haan, airport ke liye taiksi lete hain.
Partner
Let's sort out the meter with the driver.
Show Hindi meaning
ड्राइवर से मीटर की बात कर लेते हैं।
driver se meter ki baat kar lete hain.
You
Okay, and we'll get the bags loaded too.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक है, बैग भी रखवा देते हैं।
theek hai, bag bhi rakhwa dete hain.
Your turn: use “Taxi”
Say this in English: टैक्सी मीटर से चलेगी ना? (taiksi meter se chalegi na?)
Reveal sample answer
The taxi will go by the meter, right?
टैक्सी मीटर से चलेगी ना?
taiksi meter se chalegi na?
Compare your word order with “The taxi will go by the meter, right?” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Taxi” in English
Taiksi ko English mein kya kehte hain?
टैक्सी (taiksi) can be expressed as “Taxi” in English. For example: “I need a taxi from the station to the hotel.”
What does “Taxi” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Taxi” means टैक्सी (taiksi). The sentence “I need a taxi from the station to the hotel.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Taxi” in a sentence?
The taxi will go by the meter, right? Hindi meaning: टैक्सी मीटर से चलेगी ना? (taiksi meter se chalegi na?). “Taxi” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “I need a taxi from the station to the hotel.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Taxi”?
A Hindi noun's gender does not decide an English noun's grammar. Check the article, quantity and verb in the English example before changing it to your own situation.
