COMPOSÉ - Translation from French into English

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

French

English

I. composé (composée) [kɔ̃poze] VB pp

composé → composer

II. composé (composée) [kɔ̃poze] ADJ

composé de

made up of

un groupe composé à 90% de femmes

a group of which 90% are women

le groupe est composé à 90% de femmes

90% of the group are women

spectacle composé de trois parties

show made up of three parts

III. composé (composée) [kɔ̃poze] ADJ

1. composé (fait d'éléments divers):

composé (composée) bouquet, style

composite

composé (composée) salade

mixed

2. composé (affecté):

composé (composée)

affected

IV. composé N m

1. composé CHEM:

composé

compound

composé organique

organic compound

2. composé LING:

composé

compound

V. composée N f

composée f BOT:

composée

composite

les composées

Compositae

I. composer [kɔ̃poze] VB trans

1. composer (constituer):

composer éléments, personnes:

to make up

onze joueurs composent l'équipe

eleven players make up the team

2. composer (réaliser) personne:

composer programme, menu

to put [sth] together

composer équipe

to select

composer décor

to work out

composer bouquet

to make up

3. composer personne:

composer ART, LIT, MUS morceau, texte

to compose

composer discours

to write

composer tableau

to work out the composition of

4. composer numéro:

composer

to dial

composer le 19

to dial 19

composer son code secret

to enter one's secret code

5. composer TYPO:

composer page, texte

to typeset

6. composer (adopter) form:

composer attitude, expression

to assume

composer visage

to compose

II. composer [kɔ̃poze] VB form intr (trouver un compromis)

composer

to compromise

composer avec personne

to come to a compromise with

composer avec sa conscience

to square it with one's conscience

III. se composer VB refl

1. se composer (être constitué):

se composer de éléments, personnes

to be made up of

2. se composer (adopter):

se composer attitude, expression

to assume

se composer un personnage

to put on an act

I. composer [kɔ̃poze] VB trans

1. composer (constituer):

composer éléments, personnes:

to make up

onze joueurs composent l'équipe

eleven players make up the team

2. composer (réaliser) personne:

composer programme, menu

to put [sth] together

composer équipe

to select

composer décor

to work out

composer bouquet

to make up

3. composer personne:

composer ART, LIT, MUS morceau, texte

to compose

composer discours

to write

composer tableau

to work out the composition of

4. composer numéro:

composer

to dial

composer le 19

to dial 19

composer son code secret

to enter one's secret code

5. composer TYPO:

composer page, texte

to typeset

6. composer (adopter) form:

composer attitude, expression

to assume

composer visage

to compose

II. composer [kɔ̃poze] VB form intr (trouver un compromis)

composer

to compromise

composer avec personne

to come to a compromise with

composer avec sa conscience

to square it with one's conscience

III. se composer VB refl

1. se composer (être constitué):

se composer de éléments, personnes

to be made up of

2. se composer (adopter):

se composer attitude, expression

to assume

se composer un personnage

to put on an act

English

French

comprise (consist of)

être composé de

comprise

composer

to be comprised of

être composé de

present perfect

passé m composé

compound microscope

microscope m composé

compound interest

intérêt m composé

all-female

composé uniquement de femmes

volatile organic compound

composé f organique volatil

surf 'n' turf

plat m composé viande-poisson

redial facility

rappel m du dernier numéro composé

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

composé [kɔ̃poze] N m

composé

compound

composé(e) [kɔ̃poze] ADJ

composé(e)

compound

I. composer [kɔ̃poze] VB trans

1. composer (constituer):

composer

to form

composer équipe

to select

2. composer (créer):

composer plat

to devise

composer musique

to compose

composer texte

to write

3. composer (former):

composer

to make up

II. composer [kɔ̃poze] VB intr MUS

composer

to compose

III. composer [kɔ̃poze] VB refl

se composer de qc

to be composed of sth

commentaire composé

textual commentary

English

French

phrasal verb

verbe m composé

compound interest

intérêt m composé

compound

composé m

nitrogen compound

composé azoté

compound

mot m composé

compound

composé(e)

compose

composer

compose

composer

to be composed of sth

être composé de qc

typesetter

machine f à composer

to be staffed by sb

être composé de qn

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

composé [ko͂poze] N m

composé

compound

composé(e) [ko͂poze] ADJ

composé(e)

compound

I. composer [ko͂poze] VB trans

1. composer (constituer):

composer

to form

composer équipe

to select

2. composer (créer):

composer plat

to devise

composer musique

to compose

composer texte

to write

3. composer (former):

composer

to make up

II. composer [ko͂poze] VB intr MUS

composer

to compose

III. composer [ko͂poze] VB refl

se composer de qc

to be composed of sth

commentaire composé

textual commentary

passé composé

present perfect

English

French

compound interest

intérêt m composé

compound

composé m

nitrogen compound

composé azoté

compound

mot m composé

compound

composé(e)

compose

composer

compose

composer

to be composed of sth

être composé de qc

layer cake

gâteau composé de quatre couches de crème

to be staffed by sb

être composé de qn

Présent

je	compose
tu	composes
il/elle/on	compose
nous	composons
vous	composez
ils/elles	composent

Imparfait

je	composais
tu	composais
il/elle/on	composait
nous	composions
vous	composiez
ils/elles	composaient

Passé simple

je	composai
tu	composas
il/elle/on	composa
nous	composâmes
vous	composâtes
ils/elles	composèrent

Futur simple

je	composerai
tu	composeras
il/elle/on	composera
nous	composerons
vous	composerez
ils/elles	composeront