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ripen

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "ripen" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

ripen

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, ripen is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofripen

1verb
  • To grow ripe; to become mature (said of grain, fruit, flowers etc.)

    Example: "Grapes ripen in the sun."

  • To approach or come to perfection.
  • To cause to mature; to make ripe

    Example: "The warm sun ripened the corn."

  • To mature; to fit or prepare; to bring to perfection

    Example: "ripen the judgment"

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