remodeled

[ˌriːˈmɑːdəld]
verb (past tense/past participle) / adjective
remodelado / reformado / reconstruído
1. Past tense of remodel: to reconstruct, redesign, or renovate a structure, object, or concept
The house was remodeled last year with a new kitchen and bathroom.
A casa foi remodelada no ano passado com uma cozinha e banheiro novos.
2. Adjective: having undergone reconstruction or renovation
The remodeled office space looks much more modern and functional.
O espaço de escritório reformado parece muito mais moderno e funcional.
3. To reshape or transform something conceptually or structurally
The company remodeled its business strategy to adapt to market changes.
A empresa reformulou sua estratégia de negócios para se adaptar às mudanças do mercado.
In American English, 'remodeled' is commonly used when discussing home renovations, a significant part of real estate and home improvement culture. In Brazil, 'reformado' is more frequently used for residential renovations, while 'remodelado' is preferred in business and corporate contexts. Home renovation shows are extremely popular in both countries and frequently use these terms.
NYC Slang
redone / spruced up / given a makeover
Synonyms / Sinônimos
renovatedredesignedreconstructedrefurbishedoverhauledrestored
Antonyms / Antônimos
originalunchangedunmodifiedpreserved

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
remodelado / reformado
Most common usage in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
reformado / remodelado
Reformado is slightly more common in casual speech
São Paulo
remodelado / reformulado
Often used in business and professional contexts
Portugal
remodelado / remodelação
Uses remodelação for the noun form instead of remodel

Related Words

remodelrenovationrenovation projectredesignrefurbishrestorereconstruct

Related Idioms & Phrases

remodeled from the ground up
completely remodeled
freshly remodeled
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