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cab

/kæb/

Translations

cabnoun

cabs

/kæb/

taxi

I hailed a cab to get to the airport on time.

J’ai hélé un taxi pour arriver à l’aéroport à l’heure.

cabine

The truck driver spent most of his day in the cab, driving across the country.

Le chauffeur de camion a passé la majeure partie de sa journée dans la cabine, à traverser le pays.

Additional translations

cabineDans le sens d’espace fermé ou compartiment.

Synonyms

chauffeur-driven car

cabverb

cabbed

Past Simple

cabbed

Past Participle

cabbing

Gerund

/kæb/

prendre un taxi

We decided to cab to the airport instead of taking the bus.

Nous avons décidé de prendre un taxi pour aller à l’aéroport plutôt que de prendre le bus.

Additional translations

faire le taxiSens familier : travailler comme chauffeur de taxi.

cabadjective

/kæb/

Used attributively to modify another noun, indicating relation to taxis or taxi service.

de taxi

The city council voted to increase cab fares.

Le conseil municipal a voté une augmentation des tarifs de taxi.

Definitions

cabnoun

A taxi or a vehicle for hire that transports passengers to their destinations.

I hailed a cab to get to the airport on time.

The driver's compartment in a truck, bus, or train.

The truck driver spent most of his day in the cab, driving across the country.

A small, enclosed space or compartment, often used for a specific purpose.

The crane operator sat in the cab, controlling the heavy machinery with precision.

cabverb

To travel in a taxi.

We decided to cab to the airport instead of taking the bus.

To work as the driver of a taxi.

He cabbed around New York City during his college summer break.

cabadjective

Relating to or associated with taxi cabs or their operation.

The city council voted to increase cab fares.