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frühreif — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • forward adj Located at or moving toward the front.
  • precocious adjective Showing skills, knowledge, or maturity unusually early for one's age.
  • premature adjective Happening or arriving before the proper or expected time.

Senses

frühreif is used for these senses in English:

  • forward Advanced beyond the usual degree; advanced for the season; precocious.
  • precocious Characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity.
  • precocious Exhibiting advanced skills and aptitudes at an abnormally early age.
  • premature Occurring before a state of readiness or maturity has arrived.
  • rareripe (by extension, of a person, uncommon) maturing too quickly; taking on the trappings of maturity before one is emotionally developed

forward — full definition

  1. adj Located at or moving toward the front.
  2. adj Bold or overly confident in manner, sometimes to the point of being pushy.
  3. adv Toward the front, or onward in time or progress.
  4. verb To send something, such as an email or letter, on to someone else.
  5. noun In sports, a player positioned toward the front of the attack, such as in soccer or basketball.

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