Meaning
To use a taxi for transportation.
Cultural Background
Taxis are ubiquitous in cities like São Paulo and Rio. Use 'apanhar' instead of 'pegar'.
Regional Alert
Always remember: Brazil = Pegar, Portugal = Apanhar.
Meaning
To use a taxi for transportation.
Regional Alert
Always remember: Brazil = Pegar, Portugal = Apanhar.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Eu preciso ____ um táxi para ir ao aeroporto.
Pegar is the correct verb for taking transport.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesEu preciso ____ um táxi para ir ao aeroporto.
Pegar is the correct verb for taking transport.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, but it is slightly more formal.
Related Phrases
Chamar um táxi
similarTo hail a taxi
Ir de táxi
similarTo go by taxi