Beginner Food & Eating

Ripe

/raɪp/ adjective

Meaning

Fully developed and ready to be eaten, especially fruit.

हिंदी मेंपूरी तरह से विकसित और खाने के लिए तैयार, विशेष रूप से फल।

Example Sentences

“These bananas are perfectly ripe.”

ये केले बिल्कुल पके हुए हैं।

“Wait until the tomatoes are ripe before picking.”

तोड़ने से पहले टमाटर के पकने का इंतज़ार करें।

⚠ Common Mistake

The idiom "ripe for" means "ready for" something ("the situation is ripe for change") — a common figurative use.

Good to Know

Antonyms
unripe, raw

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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