German Adjectives
    Adjective

    reif

    ripe, mature

    Forms of reif

    English

    ripe, mature

    Positive

    reif

    Comparative

    reifer

    Superlative

    am reifsten

    Synonyms

    ausgereift
    fertig

    Antonyms

    unreif

    Vocabulary lists with reif

    reif appears in the following vocabulary collections:

    Example Sentences

    • Der Apfel ist reif.

      The apple is ripe.

      With sein, the adjective comes at the end.

    • Die Bananen sind reif.

      The bananas are ripe.

      The plural subject uses sind.

    • Ich esse einen reifen Apfel.

      I eat a ripe apple.

      The masculine accusative ending after einen is -en.