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matura

noun

matura is spelled M-A-T-U-R-A: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 167,786th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, matura means “A final exam that young adults (aged 18 or 19) take at the end of their secondary education in certain European countries” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of matura is maturas.

How many letters and syllables are in matura?

Letters6: M-A-T-U-R-A
In writingabout once in every 30 million words; the 167,786th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is matura?

Matura appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 167,786th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What rhymes with matura?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as matura.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: trauma.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of matura

  • maturas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does matura mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A final exam that young adults (aged 18 or 19) take at the end of their secondary education in certain European countries.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Matura in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense final exam in certain European countries:

LanguageWords
GermanMatura

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does matura come from?

Borrowed from Latin mātūra.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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