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composition in Dutch

composition in Dutch is samenstelling, combinatie, compositie — composition means the way in which the different parts of something are arranged or combined.

composition in Dutch

samenstelling
noun
A mixture or compound; the result of composing. [from 16th c.]
combinatie
noun
The proportion of different parts to make a whole. [from 14th c.]
compositie
noun
The general makeup of a thing or person. [from 14th c.]
samenstelling
noun
The general makeup of a thing or person. [from 14th c.]
compositie
noun

What does "composition" mean?

  1. noun The way in which the different parts of something are arranged or combined.
    "The chemical composition of the soil affects what can grow there."
  2. noun A piece of music, writing, or art that has been created.
    "This is one of the composer's earliest surviving compositions."
  3. noun The arrangement of visual elements within a picture or photograph.
    "The photographer adjusted the composition to include more sky."
  4. noun A short piece of writing, especially one written as a school exercise.
    "The students wrote a composition about their summer holidays."
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composition in a sentence

  • The chemical composition of the soil affects what can grow there.
  • This is one of the composer's earliest surviving compositions.
  • The photographer adjusted the composition to include more sky.
  • The students wrote a composition about their summer holidays.

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What is "composition" in Dutch?

"composition" in Dutch is samenstelling, combinatie, compositie. composition means: The way in which the different parts of something are arranged or combined.

How do you use "composition" in a sentence?

Example: "The chemical composition of the soil affects what can grow there." In Dutch, "composition" is samenstelling, combinatie, compositie.

Are there other ways to say "composition" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "composition": samenstelling, combinatie, compositie.

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