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ripened

 

[ หˆrษชp(ษ™)nd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

fruit

Having reached the stage of full flavor and readiness for eating, typically characterized by a change in color, texture, and taste.

Synonyms

developed, mature, ready, ripe

Examples of usage

  • The ripened mangoes were sweet and juicy.
  • The bananas had ripened perfectly on the tree.
Context #2 | Verb

process

To become fully matured or ready for use or consumption.

Synonyms

age, develop, mature, mellow

Examples of usage

  • The cheese ripened for several months before it was ready to eat.
  • It takes time for wine to ripen and develop its full flavor.

Translations

Translations of the word "ripened" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น amadurecido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเค•เคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gereift

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ matang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะพะทั€ั–ะปะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dojrzaล‚y

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็†Ÿใ—ใŸ (ใ˜ใ‚…ใใ—ใŸ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mรปr

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ madurado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท olgunlaลŸmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ต์€ (์ต์€)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุงุถุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zralรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zrelรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆˆ็†Ÿ็š„ (chรฉngshรบ de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zrel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพroskaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟั–ัะบะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒฌแƒ˜แƒคแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yetiลŸmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ madurado

Etymology

The word 'ripened' dates back to the 16th century and is derived from the Middle English word 'ripen', which means 'to become ripe'. The concept of ripening has been associated with agriculture and food production for centuries, as people have sought to optimize the flavor and quality of fruits, cheeses, and other products through the ripening process.

See also: ripe, ripen, ripeness, ripening, unripe, unripeness.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,008, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.