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How do you ask someone to call a taxi for you?

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  1. Pouvez-vous conduire un taxi ?
  2. Pouvez-vous m'appeler un taxi ? ✔
  3. Pouvez-vous me montrer un taxi ?

Why: Appeler un taxi means to call a taxi. Conduire means to drive, and montrer means to show.

Huh, didn't know that: Appeler means to call, by phone or by voice.

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Why did the taxi answer the phone? It was cab-able of taking calls.
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Answer: Pouvez-vous m'appeler un taxi ?. Appeler un taxi means to call a taxi. Conduire means to drive, and montrer means to show.

  1. Le Robert, appeler dictionnaire.lerobert.com/definition/appeler
    Faire venir par un appel. ➙ convoquer , demander . Appeler le médecin.
    Checked 2026-10-12.
  2. Le Robert, appeler (phone) dictionnaire.lerobert.com/definition/appeler
    Joindre (qqn) par téléphone.
    Checked 2026-10-12.

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