maturer
French, verb/ma.ty.ʁe/
maturer is spelled M-A-T-U-R-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written French, the 162,920th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Maturer is a French verb meaning “to mature” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Soumettre (les tabacs reçus dans les magasins) à un traitement qui les prépare aux différents emplois”.
What does maturer mean in English?
verb
- 1
proscribedrareto mature
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Soumettre (les tabacs reçus dans les magasins) à un traitement qui les prépare aux différents emplois. 2. Laisser reposer une viande (jusqu’à un mois) au frigo. 3. Rendre plus mature. 4. Parvenir à maturité, en parlant du raisin du vignoble champenois.
verb: 1. Soumettre (les tabacs reçus dans les magasins) à un traitement qui les prépare aux différents emplois. 2. Laisser reposer une viande (jusqu’à un mois) au frigo. 3. Rendre plus mature.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of maturer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- maturant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- maturé participle past
- mature first-person indicative present
- matures indicative present second-person
- maturons first-person indicative plural
- maturez indicative plural present
- maturent indicative plural present
- maturais first-person imperfect indicative
- maturait imperfect indicative singular
- maturions first-person imperfect indicative
- maturiez imperfect indicative plural
- maturaient imperfect indicative plural
- maturai first-person historic indicative
- maturas historic indicative past
- matura historic indicative past
- maturâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce maturer?
- /ma.ty.ʁe/
- \ma.ty.ʁe\
- \mɑ.ty.ʁe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is maturer in French?
maturer appears about once in every 26 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).