Mozart was greater than any other composer of his time.
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Composer
//kəmˈpoʊzəɹ//
Synonyms for "composer" (79 found)
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Closest matches (16)
Strong matches (24)
Related words (39)
Related word relations
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1 entriesRelated terms
5 entriesderived
6 entriesderived from
1 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
15 entriesTranslations
153 translations across 71 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- komponis noun (one who composes music)
Albanian
1 entries- kompozitor noun (one who composes music)
Arabic
2 entries- مُؤَلِّف مُوسِيقِيّ noun (one who composes music)
- مُلَحِّن noun (one who composes music)
Armenian
2 entries- երգահան noun (one who composes music)
- կոմպոզիտոր noun (one who composes music)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- bəstəkar noun (one who composes music)
Basque
1 entries- konpositore noun (one who composes music)
Belarusian
2 entries- кампазі́тар noun (one who composes music)
- кампазі́тарка noun (one who composes music)
Bulgarian
3 entries- компози́тор noun (one who composes music)
- компози́торка noun (one who composes music)
- успокои́тел noun (one who, or that which, quiets or calms)
Burmese
3 entries- ဂီတစာဆို noun (one who composes music)
- စာဆို noun (one who composes music)
- တေးရေးဆရာ noun (one who composes music)
Catalan
2 entries- compositor noun (one who composes music)
- compositora noun (one who composes music)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 作家 noun (one who composes; an author)
- 作曲家 noun (one who composes music)
- 作者 noun (one who composes; an author)
- 創作者 /创作者 noun (one who composes; an author)
Czech
2 entries- skladatel noun (one who composes music)
- skladatelka noun (one who composes music)
Danish
1 entries- komponist noun (one who composes music)
Dutch
4 entries- auteur noun (one who composes; an author)
- bedarer noun (one who, or that which, quiets or calms)
- componist noun (one who composes music)
- componiste noun (one who composes music)
Esperanto
1 entries- komponisto noun (one who composes music)
Estonian
1 entries- helilooja noun (one who composes music)
Finnish
3 entries- rauhoittaja noun (one who, or that which, quiets or calms)
- säveltäjä noun (one who composes music)
- tekijä noun (one who composes; an author)
French
2 entries- compositeur noun (one who composes music)
- compositrice noun (one who composes music)
Galician
2 entries- compositor noun (one who composes music)
- compositora noun (one who composes music)
Georgian
1 entries- კომპოზიტორი noun (one who composes music)
German
4 entries- Autor noun (one who composes; an author)
- Komponist noun (one who composes music)
- Komponistin noun (one who composes music)
- Kompositeur noun (one who composes music)
Greek
1 entries- συνθέτης noun (one who composes music)
Greenlandic
1 entries- eriinniortoq noun (one who composes music)
Hebrew
2 entries- מַלְחִין noun (one who composes music)
- מחבר noun (one who composes; an author)
Hindi
1 entries- संगीतकार noun (one who composes music)
Hungarian
4 entries- alkotó noun (one who composes; an author)
- komponista noun (one who composes music)
- szerző noun (one who composes; an author)
- zeneszerző noun (one who composes music)
Icelandic
1 entries- tónskáld noun (one who composes music)
Indonesian
1 entries- komponis noun (one who composes music)
Italian
2 entries- compositore noun (one who composes music)
- compositrice noun (one who composes music)
Japanese
2 entries- 作曲家 noun (one who composes music)
- 作曲者 noun (one who composes music)
Kazakh
2 entries- композитор noun (one who composes music)
- сазгер noun (one who composes music)
Khmer
2 entries- អ្នកតែងភ្លេង noun (one who composes music)
- អ្នកនិពន្ធ noun (one who composes music)
Korean
1 entries- 작곡가 noun (one who composes music)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- күүчү noun (one who composes music)
Lao
1 entries- ນັກແຕ່ງເພງ noun (one who composes music)
Latin
2 entries- compositor noun (one who composes; an author)
- compositor noun (one who composes music)
Latvian
1 entries- komponists noun (one who composes music)
Lithuanian
1 entries- kompozitorius noun (one who composes music)
Livvi
2 entries- kompoziittoru noun (one who composes music)
- säveldäi noun (one who composes music)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Komponist noun (one who composes music)
Macedonian
2 entries- композитор noun (one who composes music)
- композиторка noun (one who composes music)
Malay
2 entries- komposer noun (one who composes music)
- penggubah noun (one who composes music)
Maltese
1 entries- kompożitur noun (one who composes music)
Marathi
1 entries- संगीतकार noun (one who composes music)
Mongolian
1 entries- хөгжмийн зохиолч noun (one who composes music)
Northern Sami
2 entries- komponista noun (one who composes music)
- šuokŋadahkki noun (one who composes music)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- komponist noun (one who composes music)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- komponist noun (one who composes music)
Pashto
1 entries- کمپوزر noun (one who composes music)
Persian
1 entries- آهنگساز noun (one who composes music)
Polish
2 entries- kompozytor noun (one who composes music)
- kompozytorka noun (one who composes music)
Portuguese
4 entries- acalmador noun (one who, or that which, quiets or calms)
- compositor noun (one who composes; an author)
- compositor noun (one who composes music)
- compositora noun (one who composes music)
Romanian
3 entries- autor noun (one who composes; an author)
- compozitoare noun (one who composes music)
- compozitor noun (one who composes music)
Russian
3 entries- компози́тор noun (one who composes music)
- состави́тель noun (one who composes; an author)
- успокои́тель noun (one who, or that which, quiets or calms)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- kompòzītor noun (one who composes music)
- skladatèljica noun (one who composes music)
- sklàdatelj noun (one who composes music)
- компо̀зӣтор noun (one who composes music)
Slovak
2 entries- skladateľ noun (one who composes music)
- skladateľka noun (one who composes music)
Slovene
1 entries- skladatelj noun (one who composes music)
Sotho
1 entries- seqapi noun (one who composes music)
Spanish
2 entries- compositor noun (one who composes music)
- compositora noun (one who composes music)
Swedish
3 entries- komponist noun (one who composes music)
- kompositör noun (one who composes music)
- tonsättare noun (one who composes music)
Tajik
3 entries- бастакор noun (one who composes music)
- композитор noun (one who composes music)
- оҳангсоз noun (one who composes music)
Thai
2 entries- คีตกวี noun (one who composes music)
- นักแต่งเพลง noun (one who composes music)
Turkish
4 entries- besteci noun (one who composes; an author)
- besteci noun (one who composes music)
- bestekar noun (one who composes music)
- kompozitör noun (one who composes; an author)
Turkmen
1 entries- kompozitor noun (one who composes music)
Ukrainian
2 entries- компози́тор noun (one who composes music)
- компози́торка noun (one who composes music)
Uyghur
1 entries- كومپوزىتور noun (one who composes music)
Uzbek
2 entries- bastakor noun (one who composes music)
- kompozitor noun (one who composes music)
Vietnamese
1 entries- nhà soạn nhạc noun (one who composes music)
Volapük
1 entries- noatädan noun (one who composes music)
Welsh
4 entries- cyfansoddwr noun (one who composes; an author)
- cyfansoddydd noun (one who composes; an author)
- peroriaethwr noun (one who composes music)
- peroriaethydd noun (one who composes music)
Yiddish
1 entries- קאָמפּאָזיטאָר noun (one who composes music)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Paul is not so much a singer as a composer.
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The composer is wrestling with the new music.
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My friend here is not only a pianist, but also a composer.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.