componerverb
Componer means to compose, to make up, to repair or to consist of in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as componen, compone and compuso.
- to compose
- to make up
- to repair
- to consist of
¿De qué se compone la aspirina?
What is aspirin made of?
El menú se compone de tres platos.
The menu consists of three courses.
La pianista compuso esta pieza ayer.
The pianist composed this piece yesterday.
Componer música requiere inspiración.
Composing music requires inspiration.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| componen | they | Present |
| compone | he, she, it | Present |
| compuso | he, she, it | Preterite |
| compuesto | masculine singular | Past participle |
| componiendo | Gerund | |
| componían | they | Imperfect |
| componía | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| compuesta | feminine singular | Past participle |
| compusieron | they | Preterite |
| compondrán | they | Future |
| compondrá | he, she, it | Future |