different between admix vs remix

English

Etymology

ad- +? mix

Verb

admix (third-person singular simple present admixes, present participle admixing, simple past and past participle admixed)

1. (transitive) To mingle with something else; to mix.

Translations

Noun

admix (plural admixes)

1. The act of admixing.
2. The mixture that results from admixing, especially an alloy.

English

Etymology

re- +? mix

Pronunciation

• (US) (as a noun) IPA^(key): /??i?m?ks/
• (US) (as a verb)   IPA^(key): /?i?m?ks/

Noun

remix (plural remixes)

1. (music) A rearrangement of an older piece of music, possibly including various cosmetic changes.
2. (music) A piece of music formed by combining existing pieces of music together, possibly including various other cosmetic changes

Descendants

• ? French: remix
• ? Japanese: ????? (rimikkusu)
• ? Portuguese: remix
• ? Spanish: remix

Translations

Verb

remix (third-person singular simple present remixes, present participle remixing, simple past and past participle remixed)

1. (transitive) To mix again.
   • 1955, Farmers' Bulletin (issue 1807, page 20)

     Overhauling serves to remix the brine and to shift the meat so that all pieces will be exposed to the brine.

2. (music, intransitive) To create a remix.
3. (music, transitive) To rearrange or radically alter (a particular piece of music).
4. (transitive) To modify (a work in any medium).
   • 2010, Scott Beattie, Tonia Walden, The Law Workbook (page 102)

     It is essential that we maintain focus on originality as an ethical issue. A broader idea of creativity does not mean that 'anything goes' and sometimes attempts to reuse or remix the work of others becomes an ethical, even a legal, problem […]

See also

• megamix

Anagrams

• mirex, mixer

French

Etymology

From English remix.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??.miks/

Noun

remix m (plural remix or remixes)

1. (music) remix

Related terms

• remixer
• remixeur

Anagrams

• mixer

Portuguese

Etymology

From English remix.

Noun

remix m (plural remixes)

1. (music) remix (piece of music formed by combining existing pieces of music together)

Spanish

Etymology

From English remix.

Noun

remix m (plural remixes)

1. remix

   Synonym: remezcla