German

Noun

Remise f ‎(genitive Remise, plural Remisen)

1. carriage house

Declension

English

Noun

remise ‎(plural remises)

1. (music) The repetition or return of the opening material later in a composition.
2. (fencing) A renewal of a failed action, without withdrawing the arm.
3. (historical) A house for covered carriages; a chaise house. "this technique implied the existence of garages specializing in "stage-automobile" operations, but I never could discover the remises he used " - Nabokov (lolita)

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Sterne to this entry?)

4. (historical) A livery carriage of a kind superior to an ordinary fiacre; so called because kept in a remise.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Cooper to this entry?)

Verb

remise ‎(third-person singular simple present remises, present participle remising, simple past and past participle remised)

1. To surrender all interest in a property by executing a deed, to quitclaim.

See also

• remiss

Anagrams

• misère

Czech

Noun

remise f

1. (medicine) remission

See also

• relaps

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

remise f ‎(plural remises, diminutive remisetje n)

1. carriage house
2. tram house
3. (chess) a tie, draw

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁəmiz/

Etymology 1

From the verb remettre. Compare mise.

Verb

remise f

1. feminine singular of the past participle of remettre

Noun

remise f ‎(plural remises)

1. delivery, handing over; handover
2. remission; reduction
3. discount, reduction
4. shed
5. deferment, postponement

Etymology 2

From the verb remiser.

Verb

remise

1. first-person singular present indicative of remiser
2. third-person singular present indicative of remiser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of remiser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of remiser
5. second-person singular imperative of remiser

Anagrams

• merise, misère

Spanish

Noun

remise m ‎(plural remises)

1. (Argentina) taxi, taxicab