Significado
Using a taxi service.
Contexto cultural
Taxis in Ljubljana are generally very clean and safe. It's common to use apps like 'Taxi Metro' or 'Cammeo' rather than hailing them on the street. Tipping is not a strict requirement in Slovenian taxis, but rounding up to the nearest Euro is a common friendly gesture. On Friday and Saturday nights, 'vzeti taksi' is the standard way for young people to get home safely when night buses are infrequent. Be careful at the main train station; some 'independent' taxis can be much more expensive than the big companies. Always ask for the price first or use a known app.
Use the App
In Slovenia, apps like Taxi Metro or Cammeo often give you a fixed price, which is safer than the meter.
Accusative Case
Remember it's 'vzeti taksi' (accusative), not 'vzeti s taksijem'.
Significado
Using a taxi service.
Use the App
In Slovenia, apps like Taxi Metro or Cammeo often give you a fixed price, which is safer than the meter.
Accusative Case
Remember it's 'vzeti taksi' (accusative), not 'vzeti s taksijem'.
Dual Form
If there are two of you, use 'vzamiva taksi' to sound like a native!
No Hailing
Don't be surprised if taxis don't stop when you wave; they usually only pick up from ranks or via calls.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'vzeti'.
Jaz ___ taksi do letališča.
The first person singular form of 'vzeti' is 'vzamem'.
Which sentence is correct?
How do you say 'We will take a taxi'?
'Vzeti' is the standard collocation for taking transport.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Prepozno je za avtobus. B: Res je, ___ ___.
In the context of missing a bus, taking a taxi is the logical solution.
Match the situation to the phrase.
You are at a hotel and need a car.
You 'take' a taxi for transport.
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Ayudas visuales
Taxi Vocabulary
People
- • voznik
- • potnik
Actions
- • vzeti
- • poklicati
- • plačati
Places
- • postajališče
- • center
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosJaz ___ taksi do letališča.
The first person singular form of 'vzeti' is 'vzamem'.
How do you say 'We will take a taxi'?
'Vzeti' is the standard collocation for taking transport.
A: Prepozno je za avtobus. B: Res je, ___ ___.
In the context of missing a bus, taking a taxi is the logical solution.
You are at a hotel and need a car.
You 'take' a taxi for transport.
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Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasIt is neutral and can be used in any situation.
No, that sounds like a literal translation from English. Use 'iti na avtobus'.
Jaz sem vzel (m) / vzela (f).
No, Slovenian doesn't have articles. Just 'vzeti taksi'.
Compared to Western Europe, it's quite affordable, especially in Ljubljana.
'Vzeti' is for a quick ride; 'najeti' is for hiring/renting for a longer period.
Uber doesn't operate in Slovenia, but you can use it for similar apps like Cammeo.
Vzemimo taksi.
It is masculine.
Most younger drivers in cities speak excellent English.
Frases relacionadas
Iti s taksijem
similarTo go by taxi
Poklicati taksi
builds onTo call a taxi
Deliti si taksi
specialized formTo share a taxi
Plačati taksi
builds onTo pay for the taxi
Taksi postajališče
similarTaxi rank
