How many syllables in ripe?

There is 1 syllable in the word ripe.

How to pronounce ripe:

ripe (adjective):: fully grown and developed mature; mature enough to be eaten or used; fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used.

adult

aged

ageing

aging

full-blown

fully developed

fully grown

mature

matured

mellow

mellowed

older

overripe

ready

ripened

seasoned

green

half-grown

not ripe

sour

undeveloped

unformed

unready

unripe

unripened

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