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Meaning & Definition of Remake in English

English

Remake

Pronunciation:

/ˌriːˈmeɪk/

Part of Speech:

verb, noun

Meaning and Definition of Remake

1. Primary Definition

To make something again; a new version of something.

2. Detailed Definitions

  • Definition: To make a new or different version of something, particularly a film or a song.

    Example Sentence: The studio decided to remake the classic movie for a new generation.

  • Definition: To create or produce something again, often with improvements.

    Example Sentence: They had to remake the furniture after the flood damaged the originals.

Etymology

Origin: The word 'remake' is formed by the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and 'make'.

Synonyms

recreate | reproduce | revise | reconstruct | adapt

Common Phrases and Expressions

  • remake the rules: To change the established norms or guidelines.
  • remake a classic: To create a new version of something that is widely recognized as a standard.
  • remake in one's own image: To recreate something according to one's own preferences or style.

Translations

  • Spanish: rehacer
  • French: refaire
  • German: neu machen
  • Russian: переделать

Related Words

  • recreation: The process of making something anew, often for enjoyment or leisure.
  • remodel: To change the structure or form of something, typically a building or room.
  • revamp: To renovate or revise something to improve its appearance or functionality.

Slang Meanings of remake

  • Meaning: To redo something poorly.

    Example Sentence: Dude, that was a total remake fail!

  • Meaning: A second attempt at something that didn't go well once before.

    Example Sentence: I have to remake my presentation because the first one flopped.