WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
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 |
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. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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