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overripe

/ˌoʊ.vərˈraɪp/

Traduction: Se dit d'un fruit qui est devenu trop mûr, souvent mou, décoloré ou commençant à se gâter.

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adjective

/ˌoʊ.vərˈraɪp/B2formalculinary
  • frSe dit d'un fruit qui est devenu trop mûr, souvent mou, décoloré ou commençant à se gâter.

Describes fruit that has become too ripe, often soft, discolored, or starting to decay.

  1. Excessively ripeB1formal

    Describes fruit or vegetables that have become too ripe, often turning soft, mushy, or starting to decay.

    frtrop mûr

    • The bananas were overripe and had brown spots.
    • She threw away the overripe tomatoes because they were too soft.
    • Overripe fruit is perfect for making smoothies or jam.

    Synonymesmushysoftspoiled

    Antonymesgreenrawunripe

Formes
  • more overripe comparative form
  • most overripe superlative form