Pronunciation: /riˈmeɪk/

Definitions of remake

noun a new version of a previously made film or song

Example Sentences

A1 I watched a remake of my favorite movie.

A2 The new version of the song is a remake of a classic.

B1 The director decided to do a remake of the old film.

B2 The remake of the TV series was well-received by fans.

C1 The studio announced plans for a big-budget remake of the classic film.

C2 The remake stayed true to the original while adding modern elements.

verb to make again or differently

Example Sentences

A1 I want to remake my bedroom by painting the walls a different color.

A2 She decided to remake her grandmother's recipe for apple pie.

B1 The film director plans to remake a classic movie from the 1980s.

B2 After receiving feedback, the author decided to remake the ending of her novel.

C1 The company decided to remake their logo to appeal to a younger demographic.

C2 The chef's goal was to remake traditional dishes with a modern twist.

Examples of remake in a Sentence

formal The film studio announced plans for a remake of the classic movie.

informal They're planning to do a remake of that old movie.

slang They're gonna redo that movie from way back when.

figurative Sometimes it feels like life is giving us a remake of the same old story.

Grammatical Forms of remake

past tense

remade

plural

remakes

comparative

more remake

superlative

most remake

present tense

remake

future tense

will remake

perfect tense

have remade

continuous tense

is remaking

singular

remake

positive degree

remake

infinitive

to remake

gerund

remaking

participle

remaking

Origin and Evolution of remake

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'remake' originated from the combination of the prefix 're-' meaning again or anew, and the word 'make' meaning to create or produce.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of creating something again or in a new form, the term 'remake' has evolved to refer specifically to the act of creating a new version of a previously existing film, song, or other artistic work.