B1NounMasculine
il composto
compound
/kohm-POH-stoh/
Plural: composti
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What does ‘composto’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
L'acqua è un composto formato da idrogeno e ossigeno.
Water is a compound made of hydrogen and oxygen.
I composti organici contengono carbonio.
Organic compounds contain carbon.
About This Word
Also an adjective meaning 'composed, composed' — 'restare composto' (to remain composed).
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