taxi

taxi

Voiture avec chauffeur qui vous emmène où vous voulez contre paiement.

En anglais simple : A car with a driver that you pay to take you where you want to go.

• Let's take a taxi.
• We booked a taxi to the airport.
• Are there any taxis outside the station?

Synonymes : cab, taxicab

Expressions courantes : take a taxi, taxi driver, book a taxi, hail a taxi

roulage

Déplacement d’un avion au sol grâce à ses propres moteurs.

En anglais simple : The movement of an aircraft along the ground using its own engines.

• Keep your seat belt fastened during taxi.
• The crew completed the checks before taxi.
• An engine problem interrupted the aircraft's taxi to the runway.

Synonymes : taxiing

Expressions courantes : during taxi, taxi phase, taxi clearance

rouler

Pour un avion, avancer au sol grâce à ses moteurs, ou le faire avancer ainsi.

En anglais simple : To move an aircraft along the ground using its own engines, or make it move this way.

• The plane began to taxi.
• We taxied slowly towards the gate.
• The pilot taxied the aircraft into position.

Comment l'utiliser : taxi to something (The plane taxied to the runway.); taxi along something (The aircraft taxied along the taxiway.)

Expressions courantes : taxi to something, taxi along something, taxi an aircraft