ripe

UK
/raɪp/
US
/raɪp/

Übersetzungen

ripeverb
riped
Präteritum
riped
Partizip Perfekt
riping
Gerundium
UK
/raɪp/
US
/raɪp/
Archaic and rare; largely replaced in modern usage by the verb "ripen".
The apples will ripe in a few weeks.
Яблоки созреют через несколько недель.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
довести до зрелости
Synonyme
ripeadjektiv
riper
Komp.
ripest
Super.
UK
/raɪp/
US
/raɪp/
The ripe apple fell from the tree.
Спелое яблоко упало с дерева.
The grapes are ripe and ready to be harvested.
Виноград зрелый и готов к сбору.

Definitionen

ripeverb
(Archaic, intransitive) To become ripe; to mature.
The pears will ripe in the sunlit pantry.
(Archaic, transitive) To make (something) ripe; to mature or age.
Farmers would place the bananas in straw to ripe them faster.
ripeadjektiv
Fully developed or matured, especially in terms of fruit or crops, ready for harvesting or eating.
The tomatoes are ripe and ready to be picked from the vine.
Having reached a stage of full development or maturity, often used metaphorically.
The time is ripe for a change in leadership.
Characterized by a strong or pungent smell, often used to describe cheese or other foods.
The cheese was ripe, filling the room with its strong aroma.
Suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation.
The market conditions are ripe for investment.
Of language or humour: earthy, coarse, or bawdy.
He told a few ripe jokes that made his grandmother blush.
Of a person’s age: advanced; having lived to a considerable number of years.
She lived to the ripe age of ninety-five.