See also: maduró and Maduro

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Borrowed from Spanish maduro. Doublet of mature.

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Noun

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maduro (plural maduros)

  1. A cigar made with somewhat dark, medium-strength tobacco.

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Catalan

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Verb

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maduro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of madurar

Chavacano

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Etymology

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Inherited from Spanish maduro.

Adjective

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maduro

  1. ripe

Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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From Old Galician-Portuguese maduro, from Latin mātūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (to ripen, mature).

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  • Rhymes: -uɾu
  • Hyphenation: ma‧du‧ro

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maduro (feminine madura, masculine plural maduros, feminine plural maduras)

  1. ripe
  2. mature, of relatively old age (said of people)

Etymology 2

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Verb

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maduro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of madurar

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old Spanish maduro, from Latin mātūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (to ripen, mature).

Adjective

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maduro (feminine madura, masculine plural maduros, feminine plural maduras)

  1. ripe
  2. mature, of relatively old age (said of people)
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Noun

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maduro m (plural maduros)

  1. (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador) Ellipsis of plátano maduro (a ripe plantain).

Etymology 2

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Verb

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maduro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of madurar

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