How to Pronounce "compose"
word
/kəmˈpoʊz/
kuhm-POHZ
/kəmpˈəʊz/
kuhm-POHZ
Definition
To create or write something, especially music or formal texts. Also used for forming or making up a whole from parts.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kəmˈpoʊz/
British English
/kəmpˈəʊz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhm-POHZ
UK
kuhm-POHZ
Listen in Context
She loves to compose music in her free time.
Please compose a short letter to your friend.
Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen.
It took him months to fully compose his first symphony.