ripen
ripen
plants plant parts growth verb
Learn ripen with free cards in 30 seconds.
10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.
Learn this one early.
How many words can you learn in a year?
If you learn 8-10 new words a day and review them regularly with flashcards, you can cover about 3,000 words in a year.
ZapomniEnglish brings words back at the right time: difficult words appear more often, familiar words less often.
Not sure what pace to start with? Check your vocabulary level and we will suggest words for your level.
We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.
| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
ripen with Russian translation
ripen usage examples
Learn by topic
ripen belongs to the topic "Plant Parts and Growth". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
ripen synonyms
Related words worth learning together
broader term meaning increase in size or develop; does not specifically imply ripening
The apple tree grows quickly in summer.
implies getting older or being aged (often used for people, cheese, wine), not exactly the same as ripening of fresh fruit
Cheese is aged for months to develop flavor.
more formal; indicates reaching full development or readiness (can be used for plants, people, ideas)
The fruit is mature and ready for harvest.
general term for change or progression; can include ripening but is broader and more process-focused
The plant develops new leaves in spring.
What’s the difference
How is ripen different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между hurt, injure, wound и damage
Разница между hurt, injure, wound и damage: боль, травма, рана или повреждение вещи. Правила выбора и примеры.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
Related words and lists for ripen
Questions about this word
ripen meaning: what does it mean?
plants plant parts growth verb
ripen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ripen is pronounced as /ˈraɪpən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ripen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The pears ripen on the tree. Translation: Груши созревают прямо на дереве.
Is ripen part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?
Yes, ripen can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is ripen part of Plants vocabulary?
Yes, ripen can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Learn ripen in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.