maturity

S2 W2

BrE /ˈmeɪtʃərəti/ AmE /ˈmeɪtʃərəti/

noun en → es

1 ADULT DEVELOPMENT B1

the quality of being grown-up and responsible; the state of being mature

madurez, desarrollo adulto

  • a sense of maturity

Collocations sense of maturity · personal maturity

  • She showed a great deal of maturity in dealing with the situation.

    Ella demostró una gran madurez al enfrentarse a la situación.

2 PLANT DEVELOPMENT B1

the process of growing and developing to full size or strength; the state of being fully grown or developed

maduración, desarrollo completo

  • the maturity of a plant

Collocations maturity of crops · ripening to maturity

  • The fruit has reached full maturity.

    La fruta ha alcanzado su madurez completa.

3 AGE B1

the age of a person or thing; the period since something was made, built, etc.

edad, antigüedad

  • a maturity of 20 years

Collocations maturity of wine · age and maturity

  • The wine has a maturity of ten years.

    El vino tiene una antigüedad de diez años.

1 ACCEPTANCE B2

the ability to accept or understand something difficult, unpleasant, or surprising; the state of being ready to accept something

aceptación, comprensión

  • a sense of maturity

Collocations maturity in accepting failure · accepting one's limitations with maturity

  • He showed a remarkable maturity in dealing with the news.

    Él demostró una madurez notable al enfrentarse a la noticia.

2 EXPERIENCE B1

the quality of having experience and knowledge gained over time; the state of being experienced or knowledgeable

experiencia, sabiduría

  • a maturity of experience

Collocations maturity of judgment · wisdom and maturity

  • She has a maturity of experience that is rare in someone so young.

    Ella tiene una experiencia madura que es rara en alguien tan joven.