Remodelled: meaning, definitions and examples

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remodelled

 

[ ˌriːˈmɒd.eld ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

home renovation

To remodel means to change the structure or form of something, typically a building or room, to improve its appearance or functionality. This often involves significant work such as tearing down walls or adding new features.

Synonyms

redevelop, renovate, restore, revamp

Examples of usage

  • They decided to remodel their kitchen to make it more modern.
  • The old theater was remodeled into a trendy cinema.
  • She remodeled the bathroom to add a luxurious touch.
  • We plan to remodel our office space to encourage collaboration.

Translations

Translations of the word "remodelled" in other languages:

🇵🇹 remodelado

🇮🇳 पुनर्निर्मित

🇩🇪 umgestaltet

🇮🇩 diremajakan

🇺🇦 перероблений

🇵🇱 przerobiony

🇯🇵 再設計された

🇫🇷 remodelé

🇪🇸 remodelado

🇹🇷 yeniden şekillendirilmiş

🇰🇷 재구성된

🇸🇦 إعادة تصميمها

🇨🇿 přepracovaný

🇸🇰 prepracovaný

🇨🇳 重新设计的

🇸🇮 preoblikovan

🇮🇸 endurmótaður

🇰🇿 қайта жобаланған

🇬🇪 جدیدن აშენებული

🇦🇿 yenidən dizayn edilmiş

🇲🇽 remodelado

Etymology

The word 'remodel' originates from the prefix 're-', meaning 'again' or 'anew', combined with the root 'model', which refers to the way something is constructed or formed. The term began to appear in the mid-20th century in relation to construction and design, especially in the context of home renovation. It reflects a cultural shift towards valuing aesthetics and functionality in personal and commercial spaces. As homeowners sought to customize their living environments, 'remodel' became a common term in the lexicon of property development and interior design. The rise of television shows and social media focused on home improvement further popularized the term and its applications.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #24,707, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.