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    Refait (en. Remade)

    /ʁə.fɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Renovated or restored to a previous state.
    The house was redone after the earthquake.
    La maison a été refaite après le tremblement de terre.
    Modified to improve or correct.
    This car was redone for optimized performance.
    Cette voiture a été refaite pour des performances optimisées.
    Reproduced or redone.
    The project was redone taking new data into account.
    Le projet a été refait en tenant compte des nouvelles données.

    Etymology

    From the verb refaire, derived from Old French 'refaire', meaning 'to do again'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    resurface
    To manifest again after a period of absence.
    re-faire surface
    to remake the world
    To discuss life's problems philosophically.
    refaire le monde
    to make up for lost time
    To catch up on lost time.
    refaire son retard

    Related Words

    refaire
    Action of doing something again.
    refaire
    remanagement
    Change made to a structure or plan.
    remaniement
    renovation
    Action of restoring or refurbishing.
    rénovation

    Slang Meanings

    To start again something that did not work.
    After this ordeal, she needs to redo her life.
    Après cette épreuve, elle doit refait sa vie.
    To make oneself beautiful again
    She went to the salon to make herself beautiful again before the date.
    Elle est allée au salon pour se refaire avant le rendez-vous.