maduro

adj.

1 mature, aged.

2 ripe, mellow, seasoned.

3 adult.

4 developed, matured.

m.

ripe plantain.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: madurar.

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maduro

► adjetivo

1 (persona) mature

2 (fruta) ripe

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FRASEOLOGÍA

de edad madura of mature years

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(f. - madura)

adj.

1) mature

2) ripe

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1. ADJ

1) [fruta] ripe

poco maduro — underripe

2) [persona] [carácter] mature

de edad madura — middle-aged

el clima no está maduro para esas negociaciones — the climate is not ripe for such negotiations

- el divieso está maduro

2.

SM Col plantain

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I

-ra adjetivo

1)

a) [ESTAR] <fruta> ripe; caerse 1 b

b) [ESTAR] (listo)

maduro PARA algo — ripe for something

2)

a) [SER] (entrado en años) mature, of mature years

b) [SER] (sensato) mature

es muy poco maduro — he is very immature

es joven pero muy maduro — he's young but very mature for his age

II

masculino (Col, Ven) plantain

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= mature, middle-aged, ripe [riper -comp., ripest -sup.], mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].

Nota: Generalmente usado con la fruta.

Ex. There may be conflicts between the needs of new and mature users.

Ex. One day, quite a few years ago now, a middle-aged mother discovered that her teenage daughter sometimes smoked pot with her friends after school.

Ex. It is undeniable that the ripest crop of unrecognised great inventors, long-lost heirs to dormant peerages, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.

Ex. This yummy and mellow fruit is full of phytonutrients, helps fight chronic disease and improves memory and learning.

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* demasiado maduro = overripe.

* fruta demasiado madura = overripe fruit.

* no del todo maduro = underripe.

* poco maduro = underripe.

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I

-ra adjetivo

1)

a) [ESTAR] <fruta> ripe; caerse 1 b

b) [ESTAR] (listo)

maduro PARA algo — ripe for something

2)

a) [SER] (entrado en años) mature, of mature years

b) [SER] (sensato) mature

es muy poco maduro — he is very immature

es joven pero muy maduro — he's young but very mature for his age

II

masculino (Col, Ven) plantain

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= mature, middle-aged, ripe [riper -comp., ripest -sup.], mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].

Nota: Generalmente usado con la fruta.

Ex: There may be conflicts between the needs of new and mature users.

Ex: One day, quite a few years ago now, a middle-aged mother discovered that her teenage daughter sometimes smoked pot with her friends after school.

Ex: It is undeniable that the ripest crop of unrecognised great inventors, long-lost heirs to dormant peerages, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.

Ex: This yummy and mellow fruit is full of phytonutrients, helps fight chronic disease and improves memory and learning.

* demasiado maduro = overripe.

* fruta demasiado madura = overripe fruit.

* no del todo maduro = underripe.

* poco maduro = underripe.

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maduro¹ -ra

adjective

A

1 [ ESTAR] ‹fruta› ripe caer v pron (↑ caer)

2 [ ESTAR] (listo) maduro PARA algo ripe FOR sth

la situación no estaba madura para la revolución the situation was not yet ripe for revolution

3 [ ESTAR] ‹grano/forúnculo›

todavía no está maduro it isn't ready (to burst) yet, it hasn't come to a head yet

B

1 [ SER] (entrado en años) mature, of mature years

2 [ SER] (sensato) mature

es muy poco maduro he is very immature

es joven pero muy maduro he's young but very mature for his age

maduro²

masculine

(Col)

plantain

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Del verbo madurar: (conjugate madurar)

maduro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

maduró es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
madurar    
maduro
madurar (conjugate madurar) verbo intransitivo

a) [fruta] to ripen

b) [persona] to mature

c) [ideas] to mature, come to fruition

verbo transitivo

a) ‹fruta› to ripen

b) ‹plan› to develop, bring to fruition

maduro

◊ -ra adjetivo

1 [ESTAR] ‹fruta› ripe
2

a) [SER] (entrado en años) mature, of mature years

b) [SER] (sensato) mature;

◊ es joven pero muy maduro he's young but very mature for his age

madurar
I vtr fig (una idea, una decisión) to think out
II verbo intransitivo
1 (fruta) to ripen
2 (persona) to mature
maduro,-a adjetivo
1 (persona) mature: es una mujer (de edad) madura, she's a middle-aged woman
2 (fruta) ripe
'maduro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
madura
- mayor
- sazonada
- sazonado
- asentado
English:
grown-up
- mature
- mellow
- ripe
- adult
- over
- unripe

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maduro, -a adj

1. [fruto] ripe

2. [persona] [sensata] mature

3. [persona] [adulta] mature, older;

le gustan los hombres maduros she likes mature o older men;

una mujer de edad madura a middle-aged woman

4. [idea, proyecto] thought through;

este poema aún no está maduro para ser publicado this poem isn't ready for publication yet

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maduro

adj

1 mentalmente mature

2 de edad middle-aged

3 fruta ripe

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maduro, -ra adj

1) : mature

2) : ripe

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maduro adj

1. (fruta) ripe

2. (persona) mature