No. 2,788 in French
composer
To create, arrange, or put together, especially in artistic or written works.
In a sentence
Il a composé une magnifique symphonie.
He composed a magnificent symphony.
Here, "composer" means to create or produce music or artistic work.
Veuillez composer votre code sur le clavier.
Please enter your code on the keyboard.
In this sentence, "composer" refers to inputting or dialing a code or number electronically.
Elles se composent d'ingrédients naturels.
They consist of natural ingredients.
Here, "composer" is used in a reflexive form "se composer de," meaning "to consist of" or "to be made up of."
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