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recomposer

French → English

verb//ʁə.kɔ̃.po.ze//

(printing/text) To recompose: to set a text in type again or rewrite a passage

Ce passage était si chargé de corrections qu’il a fallu le recomposer.

(English) This passage was so full of corrections that it had to be recomposed.

L'imprimeur doit recomposer la première page suite à une erreur de date.

(English) The printer must recompose the front page following a date error.

verb//ʁə.kɔ̃.po.ze//

(family/life) To reform: to rebuild a structure like a family or one's appearance

Recomposer une famille suppose des efforts que le nouveau couple sous-estime parfois.

(English) Reforming a family requires efforts that the new couple sometimes underestimates.

Il a fallu des années pour recomposer son patrimoine après la crise financière.

(English) It took years to rebuild his assets after the financial crisis.

Entry ID: fr:en:recomposer · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary