Bananas are harvested before they are mature so that they don't bruise too much in transport.Los plátanos se cosechan antes de que estén maduros para que no se magullen demasiado durante el transporte.
For a cheddar to be considered mature, it must age for about nine months.Para que se considere un queso cheddar curado, debe añejarse por unos nueve meses.
A mature whiskey must be stored in glass so the flavor will not change any further.Un whisky maduro se debe almacenar en vidrio para que el sabor no cambie más.
There is usually sediment visible in the bottom of the bottle of a mature wine.Normalmente, hay sedimento visible al fondo de la botella de un vino de crianza.
My nephew seems to have matured ten years in the year he studied in France.Mi sobrino parece haber madurado diez años en el año que estudió en Francia.
They mature the cheese in a clean room kept at a constant 15 degrees celsius.Curan el queso en una habitación limpia que se mantiene a una temperatura constante de 15 grados centígrados.
1[+person](emotionally)madurar;[+child, young animal](physically)desarrollarse
he had matured and quietened down considerablygirls mature about the end of their twelfth year
she had matured into a self-possessed young womanse había convertido en una joven dueña de sí misma;her style had not yet maturedsu estilo aún no había madurado
she has matured a great deal as an artist
2[+wine, whisky]añejarse;[+cheese]curarse
3(Economics)[+insurance policy, investment]vencer
transitive verb
[+wine, whisky]añejar;[+cheese]curar
traditionally, this whisky is matured in old woodhams improve with maturing