Was heißt »Reif« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Reif lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • frost

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Reife Papayas riechen nach Kotze.

Ripe papaya smells like vomit.

Reif ist gefrorener Tau.

Frost is frozen dew.

Für die Frau ist das Kind eine Vollendung und Befreiung von aller Fremdheit und Unsicherheit: es ist, auch geistig, das Zeichen der Reife.

For the woman the child is a completion, and a liberation from all strangeness and insecurity: it is also, mentally, a sign of maturity.

Trotz einer platten Reife hat Tom es geschafft mit dem Auto nach Hause zu fahren.

Tom managed to drive the car home, even though it had a flat tire.

Synonyme

Rau­frost:
hard rime
Rau­reif:
frosty rime
hoarfrost
rime
Ring:
ring

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The plants suffered damage from the frost.

  • There is frost on the road.

  • We might have frost next week.

  • All the early flowers were bitten by the frost.

  • There was a keen frost this morning.

  • The plants were damaged by the late frost.

  • The frost rendered the orange crop worthless.

  • The apple-blossom was touched by the frost.

  • A vase of frost-bleached ferns and ruby-red maple leaves adorned the table.

  • The frost and the snow, which had not yet melted, would have rendered the road impassable, were it not that Love traverses all distances and passes through fire and water.

  • This month, many Italians started pulling off mesh and plastic covers from their lemon trees, no longer worried that they need insulation from frost.

  • "A chance of nighttime frost in low-lying areas," they said in the weather forecast.

  • "Overnight, a chance of frost in low-lying areas," said the weather forecast.

  • There'll be a widespread frost tonight.

  • The thaw is continuing apace. The sun has melted the frost from the windows.

  • There was a sharp frost this morning.

Untergeordnete Begriffe

Rau­reif:
frosty rime
hoarfrost
rime

Reif übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Reif. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Reif. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 551822, 901940, 6160849, 12174966, 955152, 682915, 350141, 274067, 242208, 46163, 45600, 29628, 6000185, 6213044, 8609798, 8838585, 8838586, 11115111, 11341073 & 12137538. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR