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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin compostus, syncopated variant of compositus. Doublet of compósito, a borrowing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /komˈpwesto/
- Rhymes: -esto
- Syllabification: com‧pues‧to
Adjective
compuesto (feminine compuesta, masculine plural compuestos, feminine plural compuestas)
- compound, composite
- (mathematics) composite (non-prime)
Derived terms
Participle
compuesto (feminine compuesta, masculine plural compuestos, feminine plural compuestas)
- past participle of componer
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