ripe

ripe
adjective
((negative unripe) (of fruit, grain etc) ready to be gathered in or eaten: ripe apples/corn.) maduro
- ripen
- ripe old age
- ripe age
ripe adj maduro
strawberries are red when they are ripe las fresas son rojas cuando están maduras
ripe
tr[raɪp]
adjective
1 maduro,-a
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
the time is ripe es el momento oportuno
ripe ['raɪp] adj, riper ; ripest
1) mature: maduro
ripe fruit: fruta madura
2) ready: listo, preparado
ripe
adj.
• espigado, -a adj.
• hecho, -a adj.
• maduro, -a adj.
• mollar adj.
• sazonado, -a adj.
raɪp
adjective
a) <fruit/vegetables> maduro; <cheese> a punto

to live to a ripe old age — vivir muchos años

b) (ready)

to be ripe FOR something: the time is ripe for change — están dadas las circunstancias para un cambio

[raɪp]
ADJ (compar riper) (superl ripest)
1) [fruit etc] maduro

to be ripe for picking — estar bastante maduro para poderse coger

to grow ripe — madurar

2) (fig) listo

to be ripe for sth — [person] estar dispuesto a algo; [situation etc] estar listo para algo

the country is ripe for revolution — la revolución está a punto de estallar en el país

the company is ripe for a takeover — la empresa está en su punto para un cambio de dueño

to live to a ripe old age — llegar a muy viejo

until/when the time is ripe — hasta/en un momento oportuno

3) * [language] grosero, verde; [smell] fuerte, desagradable

that's pretty ripe! — ¡eso no se puede consentir!

* * *
[raɪp]
adjective
a) <fruit/vegetables> maduro; <cheese> a punto

to live to a ripe old age — vivir muchos años

b) (ready)

to be ripe FOR something: the time is ripe for change — están dadas las circunstancias para un cambio


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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