está compuesto

is made up of; is composed of

→ estar

phrase Rare #39,438

is made up of; is composed of Used to say what something consists of. Often followed by de or por. This form is masculine singular; it changes to está compuesta when referring to a feminine noun.

SP: El aire está compuesto principalmente de nitrógeno y oxígeno.

EN: The air is made up mainly of nitrogen and oxygen.

El curry en polvo está compuesto por varias especias.

Curry powder is composed of several spices.

Un milenio está compuesto de cien décadas.

A millennium is made up of one hundred decades.

El club está compuesto por diez mujeres.

The club is made up of ten women.

El cuerpo humano está compuesto de miles de millones de pequeñas células.

The human body is made up of billions of tiny cells.