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10 Language-to-English DictionariesReskin
/rɛˈskɪn/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To change the outer appearance or surface of something, typically to refresh or update its look.
"The game developers decided to reskin the character models to give the game a more modern aesthetic." - 2
To provide a new skin or surface to an object, often in the context of software or gaming.
"The app was reskinned to improve user engagement and attract a new audience."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'reskin' is a compound word formed from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and 'skin', which originates from Old Norse 'skinn', referring to the outer covering of an object. The usage of 'reskin' has evolved in modern contexts, particularly in technology and gaming, to denote the act of changing the appearance of an object or interface without altering its underlying functionality.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Reskin" is said worldwide
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repeindre
Transliteration: re-peh-dre
"Ils ont décidé de repeindre le modèle pour lui donner un nouveau look."
neu gestalten
Transliteration: noy ge-shtal-ten
"Die Entwickler haben beschlossen, das Spiel neu zu gestalten."
ridisegnare
Transliteration: ree-dee-seh-nyah-reh
"Hanno deciso di ridisegnare i modelli dei personaggi."
rediseñar
Transliteration: reh-dee-seh-nyar
"Decidieron rediseñar los modelos de los personajes."
redesenhar
Transliteration: reh-deh-seh-nhar
"Eles decidiram redesenhar os modelos do jogo."
नई त्वचा देना
Transliteration: nayi tvacha dena
"उन्होंने खेल के पात्रों को नई त्वचा देने का निर्णय लिया।"
重新设计
Transliteration: chóng xīn shè jì
"他们决定重新设计角色模型。"
다시 디자인하다
Transliteration: dasi dijainhada
"그들은 캐릭터 모델을 다시 디자인하기로 결정했습니다."
再デザインする
Transliteration: sai dezain suru
"彼らはキャラクターモデルを再デザインすることに決めました。"
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