compose

/kɔ̃.poz/composer

verbInd1stPresSing1, 3

dial (a phone number)

enter (a code)

Attends, je compose le numéro de Sophie.

Wait, I'm dialing Sophie's number.

verbInd1stPresSing1, 3

compose (create music, poems, texts)

write (a musical piece or text)

C'est lui qui compose la plupart des chansons du groupe.

He's the one who composes most of the band's songs.

Synonyms:écrire, créer, arranger

verbInd1stPresSing1, 3

be composed of; consist of (used with se composer de or être composé de)

Le comité se compose de dix membres.

The committee is made up of ten members.

Synonyms:être composé de, comprendre, constituer