componer

=

to make up

verb

componer
transitive verb
1. to make up (formar, ser parte de)
2. to compose (música, versos)
3. to repair (reparar)
4. to deck out, to adorn (adornar) (cosa); to dress up (persona)
5. to set, to compose (en imprenta)
6. to set (hueso) (Am)
componerse
pronomial verb
1. (estar formado)
  • componerse de -> to be made up of, to consist of
2. to dress up (engalanarse)
3. to get better (mejorar) (persona) (Am); to clear up, to improve (tiempo)
4. (expresiones)
  • componérselas (para hacer algo) -> to manage (to do something)
  • allá se las compongan -> that's their problem

componer [com-po-nerr’]
article & verb transitive
1. To compose, to compound.
2. To construct.
3. To sum up.
4. To frame, to devise, to invent.
5. To mend, to repair, to heal, to restore.
6. To strengthen, to fortify, to restore.
7. To furnish, to fit up, to garnish.
8. To compose, to reconcile, to accommodate, to adjust, to settle, to compose differences.
9. To ward off a danger.
10. To compose, to calm, to quiet.
11. To note, to set down the notes of a tune, to form a tune. (Music)
12. To compose or compile a boo.
13. To compose or write verses.
  • El compone muy bien -> he writes very good verses
14. To compose types. (Printing)
verb reflexive
15. To deck oneself with clothes.
16. Componerse de, to consist of.
  • Se compone de seis partes -> it consists of 6 parts
17. Componerse con uno, to come to terms with somebody.
18. Componérselas, to manage, to get along.
19. To recover, to get better. (Ante Meridian & Latin American & Medical) (m)
  • Las cosas se compondrán -> everything will be all right

Verb Conjugation for "componer"

Infinitive
componer
Gerund
componiendo
Participle
compuesto
Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo compongo compuse componía compondré componga
compones compusiste componías compondrás compongas
Ella/Él/Usted compone compuso componía compondrá componga
Nosotros componemos compusimos componíamos compondremos compongamos
Vosotros componéis compusisteis componíais compondréis compongáis
Ellos/Ustedes componen compusieron componían compondrán compongan
Complete componer conjugation
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