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    Compuesta (en. Composed)

    /komˈpwe.sta/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That is formed by several parts.
    The house is composed of three rooms and a garden.
    La casa es compuesta por tres habitaciones y un jardín.
    Said of a word: formed by roots and affixes.
    The word 'automobile' is composed of 'auto' and 'mobile'.
    La palabra 'automóvil' es compuesta por 'auto' y 'móvil'.
    That results from the combination of various substances.
    The material is composed of plastic and metal.
    El material es compuesta por plástico y metal.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'compositus', participle of 'componere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    musical composition
    Musical work formed by several parts.
    composición musical
    compound sums
    Sum that results from combining different elements.
    sumas compuestas
    compound sentence
    Sentence that contains more than one proposition.
    frase compuesta

    Related Words

    to compose
    To create or form something from parts.
    componer
    composition
    Action of composing or the result of it.
    composición
    complex
    That is formed by interconnected parts.
    complejo

    Slang Meanings

    A person who controls many things at once.
    That girl is composed; she always has everything under control.
    Esa chica es compuesta, siempre tiene todo bajo control.
    Something that is very complicated.
    That project is very complicated; I don't know if I will be able to finish it.
    Ese proyecto es muy compuesta, no sé si podré terminarlo.