mûr
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Etymology
Inherited from Old French mëur, inherited from Latin mātūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“to ripen, mature”). Doublet of mature.
Pronunciation
Adjective
mûr (feminine mûre or mure, masculine plural mûrs or murs, feminine plural mûres or mures)
- matured, ripe (of a fruit etc, ready to eat)
- mature (personal characteristic)
- mature (having reached the age of maturity)
Derived terms
Derived terms
- en dire des vertes et des pas mûres
- mûrement
- mûrir
- mûrissage
- mûrissement
- mûrisserie
Further reading
- “mûr”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
mûr m (plural mûrs)
Related terms
- murae
See also
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