/kompoˈneɾ/
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Translation
to compose, to put together, to fix
Word origin
From Latin componere, from com ('together') plus ponere ('to put'). The same root gives English 'compose' and 'component'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- componere
- English cognates
- compose, component
Grammar
Verb type-er irregular (like poner)
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
músico .
The musician wants to compose a new song.
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I am going to fix the chair that broke yesterday.
.
These parts make up the car's engine.
¿ poema ?
Can you compose a poem for the party?
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The team is made up of ten players.
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