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French Phrases for Taxi — Ride problems

5 phrases to learn1 key word3 useful expressions

Heading to France for taxi? These French phrases for Ride problems cover what you are likely to hear or need to say. Each line pairs French with a clear English meaning.

This is a preview of a lesson from the French for Travel course in Vocabilis.

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What you’ll learn

In this lesson you’ll learn how to:

  • ask about payment
  • you can pay in cash
  • which address exactly
  • this is not the right address
  • the card doesn't work
  • i left my phone in the taxi

Essential phrases

  • On peut payer en espèces.You can pay in cash.
  • Quelle adresse exactement ?Which address exactly?
  • Ce n'est pas la bonne adresse.This is not the right address.
  • La carte ne marche pas.The card doesn't work.
  • J'ai oublié mon téléphone dans le taxi.I left my phone in the taxi.

Useful words

  • taxi — Taxi

Useful expressions

  • dans le taxi — In the taxi
  • en espèces — In cash
  • ne marche pas — Doesn't work

Practice in Vocabilis

Learn these phrases with audio, spaced repetition, and review tracking in Vocabilis.

Practice in Vocabilis