premature
BrE /ˈprɛmətʃə/ AmE /ˈprɛmətʃə/
adjective en → es
happening or arriving before the usual, expected, or normal time; too early
prematuro, temprano (demasiado)
- a premature birth
Collocations premature birth · premature decision
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The baby was born two months premature.
El bebé nació dos meses antes de lo previsto.
not yet fully developed or ready; immature
inmaduro, prematuro
- a premature baby
Collocations premature baby · premature fruit
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The fruit is still premature and needs more time to ripen.
La fruta aún está verde y necesita más tiempo para madurar.
not yet ready or prepared; unprepared
inmaduro, prematuro
- a premature response
Collocations premature response · premature reaction
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His premature reaction to the news caused a lot of problems.
Su reacción prematura a las noticias causó muchos problemas.
(of an event) happening before its expected time; too early
prematuro, temprano (demasiado)
- a premature birth
Collocations premature birth · premature decision
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The project was completed prematurely due to budget constraints.
El proyecto se completó antes de tiempo debido a restricciones presupuestarias.
(of fruit) not yet fully developed or ready; immature
inmaduro, prematuro
- a premature baby
Collocations premature baby · premature fruit
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The bananas are still premature and need more time to ripen.
Las plátanos aún están verdes y necesitan más tiempo para madurar.
(of a person) not yet ready or prepared; unprepared
inmaduro, prematuro
- a premature response
Collocations premature response · premature reaction
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His premature decision to quit the job was a mistake.
Su decisión prematura de dejar el trabajo fue un error.