mature
adjective
/məˈt(j)ʊəɹ/
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/məˈtjʊə/
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/məˈt͡ʃɔː/
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/məˈt͡ʃɝ/
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/məˈt͡ʃʊ(ə)ɹ/
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/məˈt͡ʃʊə/
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- Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
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reif,
gereift
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reiflich
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- (television, film) Suitable for adults only, due to sexual themes, violence, etc.
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(nur) für Erwachsene
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- Brought to a state of complete readiness.
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ausgereift
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mature
verb
/məˈt(j)ʊəɹ/
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/məˈtjʊə/
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/məˈt͡ʃɔː/
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/məˈt͡ʃɝ/
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/məˈt͡ʃʊ(ə)ɹ/
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/məˈt͡ʃʊə/
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- (intransitive, of food, especially fruit) To attain maturity, to become mature or ripe.
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reifen
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- (intransitive, finance) To reach the date when payment is due.
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fällig werden
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- (transitive) To make (something, e.g. fruit) ripe or mature.
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reifen lassen
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maturity
noun
/məˈtjʊəɹəti/
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/məˈtʊəɹəti/
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/məˈt͡ʃʊəɹəti/
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- The state of being mature, ready or ripe; the prime state of productibility and self expression.
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Reife
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maturation
noun
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- The process of becoming mature.
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Reifung
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