English-German translation for "ripen"

"ripen" German translation

ripen
[ˈraipən]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • fertigor | oder od vollkommen werden
    ripen become ready or perfect figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    ripen become ready or perfect figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
ripen
[ˈraipən]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • zur Vollendungor | oder od Vollkommenheit bringen
    ripen perfect figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    ripen perfect figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • zeitigen
    ripen bring about figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    ripen bring about figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
Auch da wissen wir, daß ein Konsens nur langsam heranreifen wird.
Here again, we know that consensus will take a long time to ripen.
Source: Europarl
Der Farmer sehnt sich nach dem Tag, an dem das Getreide erntereif ist.
The farmer longs for the day when the grain ripens.
Source: Tatoeba
Dieser Prozess sollte langsam reifen.
This, then, should be a process allowed to ripen slowly.
Source: Europarl
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