Spanish phrases for taxis and rideshares
Getting a cab with the family
The taxi is a five-minute Spanish exam with one question: where to. Nail the address, ask about the car seat, and the rest of the ride is free listening practice with a captive native speaker who usually loves to chat.
The phrases
¿Me llevas a esta dirección?
Can you take me to this address?
¿Tienes sillita para niños?
Do you have a child seat?
¿Cuánto cuesta hasta el centro?
How much is it to the centre?
Déjanos aquí, gracias.
Drop us here, thanks.
¿Aceptas tarjeta?
Do you take card?
Buenas, a esta dirección, por favor.
Hi, to this address, please.
Vamos con un bebé. Despacio, por favor.
We've got a baby with us. Slowly, please.
¿Cuánto tarda hasta el aeropuerto?
How long does it take to the airport?
Para aquí, por favor.
Stop here, please.
¿Me ayudas con el cochecito?
Could you help me with the stroller?
Quédate con el cambio.
Keep the change.
¿Me das un recibo?
Could I get a receipt?
Hear them, say them, keep them
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