COMPOSER - Translation from French into English

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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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

composer la chorégraphie

to choreograph

composer un étalage (vitrine)

to dress a window

composer un étalage (étal)

to dress a stall

English

French

typeset

composer

compose LIT, MUS

composer

compose painting, still-life, salad

composer

compose features, face

composer

compose whole

composer

compose

composer

compose MUS, TYPO

composer

compose

venir à composition, composer

to consist of

se composer de

comprise

composer

to punch out a number on the phone

composer un numéro au téléphone

to compile a questionnaire

composer un questionnaire

dial (more formal) number

composer

in the PONS Dictionary

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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

faire [ou composer] un numéro

to dial a number

English

French

typesetter

machine f à composer

compose

composer

compose

composer

dial a number

composer

make up

composer

punch a number

composer

set

composer

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

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

faire [ou composer] un numéro

to dial a number

English

French

compose

composer

compose

composer

dial number

composer

make up

composer

punch a number

composer

set

composer

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Il s'agit d'une chorégraphie qui, par son symbolisme, fait appel à une ou plusieurs figures légendaires particulières et aux différents éléments de la nature.

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Elle n'est cependant pas présente lors des chorégraphies de cette séance où seules 13 danseuses sont à l'écran.

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Le programme du gala va des classiques du ballet à la chorégraphie contemporaine la plus pointue.

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En effet, l'équipe présente une chorégraphie au sol, un passage au saut et au mini trampoline et pour finir des acrobaties au tumbling.

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Cet instrument est supprimé du fait que la chorégraphie est conservée telle quelle.

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