remake

re- +‎ make

• (verb) enPR: rēmāk', IPA^(key): /ɹiːˈmeɪk/

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• (noun) enPR: rē'māk, IPA^(key): /ˈɹiːmeɪk/

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• Hyphenation: re‧make
• Rhymes: -eɪk

remake (third-person singular simple present remakes, present participle remaking, simple past and past participle remade)

1. (transitive) To make again.

   Synonyms: re-create, redo

   You'll need to remake that cake, as it's completely burned.

2. (transitive) To make a new, especially updated, version of (a film, video game, etc.).

   Hyponym: reboot

   The director wanted to remake some of his favourite films from the Golden Age of Hollywood.

remake (plural remakes)

1. A new version of something.

   Synonyms: reboot, re-creation

2. A new, especially updated, version of a film, video game, etc.

   Hyponyms: reboot, cover version

   I haven't seen the original film, but the remake was great.

   • 2012 August 24, John Patterson, “Total Recall—a remake to forget”, in The Guardian‎:

     The thing I like most about the Total Recall remake is the—I have to presume ironic—name of its production company. The first words that appear on screen are “Original Film”.

   • 2022 March 18, Adrian Horton, “Cheaper by the Dozen review – breezy Disney remake of family comedy”, in The Guardian‎:

     The family film is the remake of a remake – the 2022 version puts a new spin on the 2003 movie of the same name, which updated the 1950 movie based on the semi-autobiographical novel by siblings Frank Butler Gilbreth Jr and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey.

• Kareem, Markee, markee

Borrowed from English remake.

• IPA^(key): [ˈrɪmɛjk]
• Hyphenation: re‧make

remake m inan

1. remake (of a film)

Borrowed from English remake.

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• Hyphenation: re‧make

remake m (plural remakes, diminutive remakeje n)

1. remake (of a film)

Borrowed from English remake.

• IPA^(key): /ʁi.mɛk/

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remake m (plural remakes)

1. (film) remake
   • 2022 April 23, Patrick Roger, “Présidentielle 2022 : les clés de lecture avant le second tour entre Emmanuel Macron et Marine Le Pen”, in Le Monde.fr‎:

     Le duel qui se rejoue dimanche 24 avril entre les deux finalistes du scrutin de 2017 ne saurait être un simple remake.

     The rematch between the two finalists in the 2017 election that will take place on Sunday 24 April cannot be a simple repeat of last time.

• “remake”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from English remake.

• IPA^(key): /riˈmejk/, /riˈmɛjk/, /reˈmejk/, /reˈmɛjk/[1]
• Rhymes: -ejk, -ɛjk

remake m

1. remake (of a film)

• remake in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Unadapted borrowing from English remake.

• IPA^(key): /ˈri.mɛjk/

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• Rhymes: -imɛjk
• Syllabification: re‧make

remake m inan

1. (film) remake (new version of film)

• remake in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• remake in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Unadapted borrowing from English remake.

remake m (plural remakes)

1. remake (new version of a production, such as a film or a videogame)

• “remake” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Unadapted borrowing from English remake.

remake n (plural remake-uri)

1. remake (about a film)

Unadapted borrowing from English remake.

• IPA^(key): /ˈrimeik/ [ˈri.mei̯k]
• Rhymes: -imeik

remake m (plural remakes)

1. remake

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

• “remake”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014