remix
gb/ɹˈɛmɪks/ us/ɹˈɛmɪks/
B2
Engleză
~ 8000
Sensuri
0 sensuri
Substantiv
B2
entity
1
new version of a released song
A new version of a song that is changed or mixed in a different way, often for dancing or a different sound.
Tipar de utilizare:
a remix of [a song/track]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes think any cover or new recording of a song is a 'remix'. A remix usually uses the original recording and changes or adds sounds, while a cover is a new performance by someone else.
Sinonime
version (More general and not limited to music; does not imply mixing or editing.)
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edit (Often shorter and less drastically changed than a remix; used in radio or DJ contexts.)
Antonime
original (Refers to the first, unchanged recording of the song.)
Colocații
dance remix
|club remix
|official remix
|extended remix
|radio remix
|DJ remix
Teme
music
|entertainment
|pop_culture
|arts_entertainment
Exemple
- The DJ played a house remix of her latest single.
- I actually prefer the acoustic remix to the original track.
- They released a new remix featuring two guest rappers.
- The song only became a hit after the club remix came out.
- Fans are hoping for a remix of the album’s lead track.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The remix is faster than the original song.
- This remix has a very strong beat.
- The DJ made a remix of my favorite track.
- I heard a remix of that song on the radio.
- She released a remix with another singer.
unknown
B2
action
2
create a new version of a song
To make a new version of a song by changing and mixing its sounds in a different way.
Tipar de utilizare:
to remix [a song/track/album]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes use 'remix' to mean simply 'repeat' or 'play again'. 'Remix' always includes changing or creatively editing the audio, not just replaying it.
Sinonime
rework (Broader and not limited to music; suggests doing something again in a different way.)
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rearrange (Focuses more on changing the structure or order of parts, especially in music.)
Antonime
preserve (To keep something, such as a song, in its original form without changes.)
Colocații
remix a track
|remix the song
|professionally remixed
|DJ remixed
|remix the entire album
|remix it for radio
Teme
music
|entertainment
|creative_work
|arts_entertainment
Exemple
- A famous producer was hired to remix the single for the club market.
- They decided to remix the album to give it a more modern sound.
- The label plans to remix her old hits for a greatest-hits release.
- He remixed the track by adding heavier bass and a faster beat.
- Several DJs were invited to remix the song for an online contest.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The DJ will remix this song tonight.
- They remixed the track to make it longer.
- She wants to remix her first single.
- He remixed the song and added a new beat.
- The band remixed their old music for a new audience.
Substantiv
C1
entity
3
reworked version of any thing
A new form of something, like a story, video, or product, that is made by changing and mixing the old parts in a different way.
Tipar de utilizare:
a remix of [something]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may think this sense only applies to music. In modern usage, 'remix' is also used for movies, stories, apps, designs, and many other kinds of things when they are changed and recombined.
Sinonime
reboot (Common for stories and media franchises; often suggests starting again rather than directly recombining old parts.)
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reimagining (Stresses creative reinterpretation, not always literal recombination of elements.)
Antonime
faithful reproduction (A version that closely copies the original without major changes or recombination.)
Colocații
a political remix of
|a modern remix of
|a digital remix of
|a cultural remix of
|a meme remix
|a video remix
Teme
culture
|media
|technology
|creative_work
|core_vocabulary
Exemple
- The film is a clever remix of classic sci‑fi tropes.
- Her cookbook is a healthy remix of traditional comfort foods.
- The app is basically a social-media remix of an old forum idea.
- The series offers a fresh remix of the original comic’s storyline.
- Their new logo is a minimalist remix of the company’s old design.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The new movie is a remix of an old story.
- This cartoon is a funny remix of a serious book.
- The game is a remix of many old games.
- His speech was a remix of ideas from different writers.
- The website design is a modern remix of the old style.
Verb
C1
action
4
rework something by recombining parts
To take an old thing, like a video, story, or design, and change and mix its parts to make something new.
Tipar de utilizare:
to remix [an idea/story/video/design]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse this with simply 'copying'. To 'remix' something, you must change and combine parts in a new way; it is not just taking it as it is.
Sinonime
repurpose (Focuses on giving something a new use; does not always imply creative recombination of parts.)
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remix (as a creative verb) (Within digital culture, often overlaps; this entry explicitly frames the broader creative reuse action.)
Antonime
keep unchanged (To leave something exactly as it is, without altering or recombining its elements.)
Colocații
remix existing content
|remix old ideas
|remix this format
|remix the interface
|remix the brand
|remix the story
Teme
media
|technology
|culture
|creative_work
|core_vocabulary
Exemple
- The platform lets users remix short videos with their own audio and text.
- The campaign remixes familiar superhero stories to talk about climate change.
- Developers are remixing open‑source tools to build new educational apps.
- Her project remixes public domain photos into surreal digital collages.
- They invited fans to remix the brand’s old slogan for a social media contest.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- Many people remix short videos online.
- The teacher asked us to remix a news story for kids.
- You can remix this photo with your own words.
- He likes to remix old games into something new.
- The company wants designers to remix their logo.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
remix
IPA
GB/ɹˈɛmɪks/
US/ɹˈɛmɪks/
Silabe și accent
re - mix (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: remix
- Plural: remixes
Verb
- Base: remix
- 3rd Person Singular: remixes
- Present Participle: remixing
- Past: remixed
- Past Participle: remixed
Familie de cuvinte
Expresii
remix culture
1/ɹˈɛmɪks kˈʌlt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
culture of reusing and reworking media
A way of life and art where many people make new things, like videos, music, or images, by changing and mixing things that already exist.
Exemple
- Remix culture has changed how young people think about ownership and creativity online.
- Memes are a big part of remix culture, because people keep changing and sharing them.
- The exhibition explores remix culture through fan art, mashups, and digital collages.