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compose

UK
/kəmˈpəʊz/
US
/kəmˈpoʊz/

Translations

composeverb
composed
Past Simple
composed
Past Participle
composing
Gerund
UK
/kəmˈpəʊz/
US
/kəmˈpoʊz/
composerS’emploie aussi au sens de disposer avec soin des éléments, notamment en photographie ou en arts visuels.
The photographer composed the shot to include the mountains in the background.
Le photographe a composé l’image pour inclure les montagnes à l’arrière-plan.
se composer deS’emploie pour exprimer la constitution d’un ensemble à partir de plusieurs éléments.
The committee is composed of members from different departments.
Le comité se compose de membres de différents services.
composerS’emploie pour la musique, la poésie, les textes et d’autres œuvres artistiques.
She composed a beautiful symphony for the orchestra.
Elle a composé une belle symphonie pour l’orchestre.
Additional translations
se composerS’emploie surtout au sens de se calmer, se maîtriser.
Synonyms
create
form
constitute
assemble
devise
produce
write
craft
design
Antonyms
destroy
disassemble
dismantle

Definitions

composeverb
To create or write a piece of music, poetry, or other artistic work.
She composed a beautiful symphony for the orchestra.
To form or make up a whole, especially by combining various elements.
The committee is composed of members from different departments.
To calm or settle oneself or one's emotions.
He took a deep breath to compose himself before speaking.
To arrange or put together parts to form a whole, especially in a careful or artistic way.
The photographer composed the shot to include the mountains in the background.
To create (a letter, email, or other piece of writing) by putting words together.
She sat down to compose a quick email to her team.
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