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Inflections of 'ripe ' (adj ): riper adj comparative ripest adj superlative
Principal Translations WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
ripe adj (fruit: ready to eat) (fruta ) maduro/a adj You need to wait until the plums are ripe before you pick them. Debes esperar a que las ciruelas estén maduras para recogerlas. ripe adj (mature, ready to eat) maduro/a adj Peter brought out the cheese course, including a soft, ripe brie. Peter trajo el plato de quesos que incluía un brie blando y maduro. ripe adj figurative (cheese, etc.: having strong smell)acre adj mf fétido/a adj maloliente adj mf That camembert's ripe; it's stinking out the fridge. Ese queso camembert está acre, está apestando el refrigerador. ripe adj figurative (time: perfect)indicado/a adj perfecto/a adj The time seemed ripe to tell his parents about his plans. El tiempo parecía indicado para contarle sus planes a sus padres. ripe for [sth] adj + prep figurative (ready)listo para adj + prep The tax system is ripe for reform. El sistema impositivo está listo para una reforma.
Additional Translations WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
ripe adj figurative (age: mature) (edad ) maduro/a adj From her grey hair and wrinkles, you could tell she was a woman of ripe years. Por su cabello gris y sus arrugas, podías notar que era una mujer en edad madura.
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