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    Composaient (en. Composed)

    /kɔ̃.pɔ.ze/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To create or form a whole by adding several elements.
    The students formed a dynamic study group.
    Les étudiants composaient un groupe d'étude dynamique.
    To be made up of several parts.
    The ingredients that made up this recipe are easy to find.
    Les ingrédients qui composaient cette recette sont faciles à trouver.
    To write music or a literary work.
    She often composed songs in her youth.
    Elle composait souvent des chansons dans sa jeunesse.

    Etymology

    From the verb compose, derived from the Latin composare.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    composed of
    Made up of several elements.
    composé de
    to be composed of
    To be made of, to be formed of.
    se composer de
    to deal with something
    To accept difficult conditions.
    composer avec quelque chose

    Related Words

    composition
    Act of composing or shaping.
    composition
    composite
    Which is made of several elements or parts.
    composite
    composer
    A person who composes music.
    compositeur

    Slang Meanings

    To create something in a handcrafted way.
    He made his own wooden furniture.
    Il a composé son propre meuble en bois.
    To assemble ideas or concepts.
    She created a plan for her innovative project.
    Elle a composé un plan pour son projet innovant.