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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesremake
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ʁə.mak/
"C'est un remake d'un film célèbre des années 70."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A film, television series, or song that has been produced again with a new cast or in a modern style based on an earlier version.
"The studio announced a big-budget remake of the 1980s sci-fi classic."
- 1
To make something again or in a different way, typically to improve or update it.
"The director decided to remake the entire final scene to enhance the dramatic impact."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English prefix re- (meaning 'again' or 'anew') combined with the verb make, originating from Old English macian. The term evolved in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to describe the act of constructing, producing, or filming something a second time.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Remake" is said worldwide
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remake
Transliteration: /ʁə.mak/
"C'est un remake d'un film célèbre des années 70."
Neuverfilmung
Transliteration: /ˈnɔɪ̯fɛɐ̯ˌfɪlmʊŋ/
"Das neue Kinojahr bringt viele interessante Neuverfilmungen."
remake
Transliteration: /riˈmɛik/
"Il remake di questo film ha superato le aspettative."
adaptación
Transliteration: /a.dap.taˈsjon/
"Están preparando una nueva versión de la película clásica."
refilmagem
Transliteration: /ʁe.fiwˈma.ʒẽj̃/
"A refilmagem foi muito elogiada pelos críticos."
पुनर्निर्माण
Transliteration: punarnirmaan
"यह फिल्म पुरानी हिट फिल्म का पुनर्निर्माण है।"
翻拍
Transliteration: fānpāi
"这部经典电影的翻拍获得了巨大的成功。"
리메이크
Transliteration: rimeikeu
"이 영화는 동명의 고전을 리메이크한 작품이다."
リメイク
Transliteration: rimeiku
"その古い映画のリメイクが今年公開される。"
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