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How to Say "maturity" in Spanish

The Spanish word formaturityis madurezB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
emotional or mental development
A calm person sitting under a tree, reading a book with a peaceful expression.

Examples

La madurez no siempre llega con la edad.

Maturity doesn't always come with age.

Admiro mucho la madurez de ese niño.

I really admire that child's maturity.

Espero que con el tiempo alcances la madurez necesaria para este puesto.

I hope that over time you reach the maturity needed for this position.

Always Feminine

Words ending in '-ez' that describe qualities (like 'madurez', 'vejez', or 'sencillez') are almost always feminine. You should always use 'la' or 'una' with this word.

Abstract Nouns

This word describes a concept rather than a physical object. In Spanish, we often use the definite article ('la') when talking about general concepts like 'La madurez es importante' (Maturity is important).

Don't judge by the ending

Mistake:el madurez

Correction: la madurez (words ending in -ez are feminine).

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