del taxi

of/from the taxi

→ del

phrase Rare #31,172

of/from the taxi Del is the contraction of de and el. Depending on context, it can mean “of the taxi,” “from the taxi,” or, in lo del taxi, “about the taxi.”

SP: El conductor salió del taxi.

EN: The driver got out of the taxi.

No veo ninguna señal del taxi.

I don't see any sign of the taxi.

— El brazo de brillantes (1969)

Bajé del taxi.

I got out of the taxi.

Tom se bajó del taxi.

Tom got out of the taxi.

Tom bajó del taxi.

Tom got out of the taxi.

Se bajó precipitadamente del taxi.

He got out of the taxi hurriedly.

Quizás me recuerdes del taxi.

Perhaps you remember me from the taxi.

— El quinto elemento (1997)

Se bajó del taxi en el centro comercial.

He got out of the taxi at the shopping center.

Tú debes explicarme lo del taxi y lo demás.

You need to explain the taxi thing and everything else to me.

— Mañana empieza todo (2016)

Antes de bajar del taxi, se paga la tarifa.

The fare is paid before getting out of the taxi.