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How to pronounce “ripe

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Pronunciation guide for ripe

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of ripe with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The first secret of great designand we see this ripe, juicy piece of fruit on the counter,
Definition summary
Of a fruit, vegetable, seed, etc., ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature.

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How to pronounce ripe

The first secret of great design

and we see this ripe, juicy piece of fruit on the counter,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “ripe

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Of a fruit, vegetable, seed, etc., ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature.
  • Of a food, advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow.
  • (figuratively) Having attained its full development; mature; perfected.
  • (archaic) Of a sore, tumor, etc., maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge.
  • Ready for action or effect; prepared.
  • (colloquial) Ofa person, ready, willing, eager.
  • Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.
  • (obsolete) Intoxicated.
  • (law) Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by a court of law.
  • Smelly: having a disagreeable odor.
  • [Noun]
  • (agriculture) A fruit or vegetable which has ripened.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To ripen or mature.

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