Translations for „compose“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . compose [kəmˈpəʊz, Am -ˈpoʊz] VB intr (write music, poetry)

compose

сочиня́ть

II . compose [kəmˈpəʊz, Am -ˈpoʊz] VB trans

1. compose (music, poetry):

compose

сочиня́ть

2. compose (write):

compose

писа́ть

3. compose (make up):

to be composed of sth

состоя́ть из чего-ли́бо

the committee is composed of experts

коми́ссия f сформиро́вана из экспе́ртов

4. compose (calm):

to compose oneself

успока́иваться

she tried hard to compose her features into a smile

она́ о́чень стара́лась не хму́риться

to compose one's thoughts

собра́ться с мы́слями

5. compose typo:

compose

набира́ть

Usage examples with compose

to compose one's thoughts

собра́ться с мы́слями

to compose oneself

успока́иваться

she tried hard to compose her features into a smile

она́ о́чень стара́лась не хму́риться

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In composing and improvising he felt "enwrapped in a sheath of music".

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However, he started composing his own poems even before being alphabetised.

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