English-Dutch translations for compose

• bedaren
  Ik verzoek u stil te zijn, op uw plaats te gaan zitten en tot bedaren te komen want we gaan nu over tot de stemming en we kunnen niet hebben dat afgevaardigden door de zaal heen en weer lopen.Please be quiet. Sit down and remained composed since we are going to vote and we must not have Members moving around in the aisles.
• componeren
• composeren
• omvatten
• redigeren
• samenstellen
  Ik denk dat wij hier een comité moeten samenstellen waarin de beste mensen worden gekozen. I believe we should set up a body composed of the best minds in the secretariat as well.
  Daarin wordt bepaald dat de Commissie een wettelijk kader voor milieuakkoorden moet samenstellen. Here, it is prescribed that the Commission is to compose a legal framework for environmental agreements.
• vormen

Definition of compose

• To make something by merging parts.
• To make up the whole; to constitute
• To comprise
• To calm; to free from agitation
• To arrange the elements of a photograph or other picture
• To arrange in proper form; to reduce to order; to put in proper state or condition
• To arrange in a composing stick for printing; to typeset

Examples

• The editor composed a historical journal from many individual letters.
• A church is composed of its members.
• The orator composed his speech over the week prior.
• Nine numbered symphonies, including the Fifth, were composed by Beethoven.
• Its difficult to compose without absolute silence.
• Try to compose your thoughts.
• The defendant couldnt compose herself and was found in contempt.

Related words

• composer
• composed
• composedly
• decompose
• decomposer
• decomposed
• recompose
• discompose
• through-composed