This is the 11958th most frequent French word.
taxi
A car for hire that transports passengers to their destination for a fee.
In this sentence, the word 'taxi' functions as a noun referring to a vehicle used for transportation.
J'ai appelé un taxi pour aller à l'aéroport.
I called a taxi to go to the airport.
Here, 'taxi' is again a noun, specifying the car that facilitates travel to a destination.
Le taxi se dirigeait rapidement vers la gare.
The taxi was quickly heading towards the train station.
In this example, 'taxi' is employed as a noun indicating the mode of transportation chosen after an event.