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How to pronounce “ripen”

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Pronunciation guide for ripen

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of ripen with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
"my mama" / "BLACK BANANA"Lining my bananas on the window sill to ripen
Definition summary
(intransitive) to grow ripe; to become mature (said of grain, fruit, flowers etc.)

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How to pronounce ripen

"my mama" / "BLACK BANANA"

Lining my bananas on the window sill to ripen

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “ripen”

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) to grow ripe; to become mature (said of grain, fruit, flowers etc.)
  • (intransitive) To approach or come to perfection.
  • (transitive) To cause (something) to mature; to make ripe
  • (transitive) To mature; to fit or prepare; to bring to perfection

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