mûr
See also: mur, MUR, múr, mùr, and mür
French
Etymology
From Old French mëur, inherited from Latin mātūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“to ripen, mature”). Doublet of mature.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /myʁ/
Audio (CA) (file) - Rhymes: -yʁ
- Homophones: mur, murs, mûrs, mure, mûre, mures, mûres, murent
Adjective
mûr (feminine mûre or mure, masculine plural mûrs or murs, feminine plural mûres or mures)
- matured, ripe (of a fruit etc, ready to eat)
- mature (personal characteristic)
- mature (having reached the age of maturity)
Derived terms
Derived terms
- en dire des vertes et des pas mûres
- mûrement
- mûrir
- mûrissage
- mûrissement
- mûrisserie
Further reading
- “mûr”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Friulian
Etymology
From Latin mūrus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /muːr/
Noun
mûr m (plural mûrs)
- wall
Related terms
- murae
See also
- parêt