mûrir

to ripen, to mature, to grow up

m y . ʁ i ʁ
mûr ripe + ir Infinitive
verb Rare #52,067
to ripen
FR: Il faut laisser les tomates mûrir au soleil.
EN: You have to let the tomatoes ripen in the sun.
to mature, to grow up
FR: Il faut du temps pour mûrir.
EN: It takes time to mature.
Conjugation of mûrir
Past
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third — mûrissent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third — mûrissent
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
Third — mûrissent
mûrir

Mes tomates refusent de mûrir.

My tomatoes refuse to ripen.

Les raisins ont besoin de beaucoup de soleil pour mûrir.

Grapes need plenty of sun to ripen.

Comment le blé va-t-il mûrir ?

How will the wheat ripen?

— Lagaan (2001)

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