# remise
## English
### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /ɹɪˈmʌɪz/
* (US) IPA: /ɹɪˈmaɪz/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)

### Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman remis, Middle French remis, past participle of remettre (“to remit”); Middle French remise (noun), from feminine past participle of remettre (“to remit”).

#### Verb

remise (third-person singular simple present remises, present participle remising, simple past and past participle remised)
* (transitive) To send or give back.
* To surrender all interest in a property by executing a deed, to quitclaim.

#### Noun

remise (plural remises)
* (obsolete, law) A return or surrender of a claim, property etc. [15th–19th c.]

### Etymology 2

From French remise.

#### Noun

remise (plural remises)
* (now historical) A house for covered carriages; a chaise house. [from 17th c.]
** 1759–1767, [Laurence Sterne], The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, volumes (please specify |volume=I to IX), London: […] T. Becket and P. A. Dehondt, […]:long before we had got to the door of the remise, Fancy had finished the whole head
** 1955, Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita:[T]his technique implied the existence of garages specializing in "stage-automobile" operations, but I never could discover the remises he used […] .
* (obsolete) A hired livery carriage of a kind superior to an ordinary fiacre; so called because kept in a remise. [17th–19th c.]
** 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC:[H]e actually departed from Paris with two or three gentlemen of his acquaintance, who had hired a Remise for a jaunt to Versailles; and having accompanied them as far as the village of Passé, returned in the dusk of the evening on foot.
* (fencing) A renewal of a failed action, without withdrawing the arm. [from 19th c.]
* (music) The repetition or return of the opening material later in a composition.

### See also

* remiss

### Anagrams

* Meiser, Siemer, Eimers, Meiers, misère, misree

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈrɛmɪsɛ]

### Noun

remise f
* (medicine) remission

#### Related terms

* See mise

#### See also

* relaps

### Further reading

* “remise”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
* “remise”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

remise f (plural remises, diminutive remisetje n)
* carriage house
* public transport depot
* (chess) a tie, draw

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ʁə.miz/
* Audio:(file)

### Etymology 1

From the verb remettre. Compare mise.

#### Participle

remise f sg
* feminine singular of remis

#### Noun

remise f (plural remises)
* delivery, handing over; handover
* remission; reduction
* discount, reduction
* shed, carriage house
* deferment, postponement

### Etymology 2

From the verb remiser.

#### Verb

remise
* inflection of remiser:
** first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
** second-person singular imperative

### Further reading

* “remise”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

### Anagrams

* merise, misère

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /reˈmise/ [reˈmi.se]
* Rhymes: -ise
* Syllabification: re‧mi‧se

### Noun

remise m (plural remises)
* (Argentina) taxi, taxicab
    Synonym: taxi