compose

US /kəmˈpoʊz/
UK /kəmˈpoʊz/
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1.

compor, escrever

write or create (a work of art, especially music or poetry)

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He spent years composing his first symphony.
Ele passou anos compondo sua primeira sinfonia.
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She likes to compose poems in her free time.
Ela gosta de compor poemas em seu tempo livre.
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createwriteproduceformulatedevise
2.

compor, constituir

constitute (something) to form or make up

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The committee is composed of representatives from various departments.
O comitê é composto por representantes de vários departamentos.
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Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen.
A água é composta por hidrogênio e oxigênio.
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constituteformmake upcompriseconsist of
3.

compor, acalmar

calm or settle (one's mind or oneself)

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She tried to compose herself before entering the room.
Ela tentou se compor antes de entrar na sala.
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He took a deep breath to compose his thoughts.
Ele respirou fundo para compor seus pensamentos.
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calmsettlecollectcontrolsteady
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