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 singular mûre, masculine plural mûrs, feminine plural mûres)

matured, ripe (of a fruit etc, ready to eat)
mature (personal characteristic)
mature (having reached the age of maturity)

Derived terms

Derived terms

mûrement
mûrir
mûrissage

mûrissement
mûrisserie

Further reading

“mûr” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin mūrus.

Noun

mûr m (plural mûrs)

wall

Related terms

murae

See also

parêt

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