hackney carriage

• Traditionelle Bezeichnung für ein lizenziertes Taxi, insbesondere die klassischen schwarzen Taxis in London, die man auf der Straße anhalten kann.

A traditional term for a licensed taxi cab, typically referring to the classic black cabs in London that can be hailed on the street.

1. Licensed TaxiB2formalbritish

   A traditional black taxi licensed to pick up passengers on the street, especially in London.

   Lizenziertes Taxi

   • He hailed a hackney carriage at the train station.
   • The hackney carriage driver knew every street in London.
   • Only licensed hackney carriages can use the bus lane.