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Reife Reife  f , - no pl 
a  (=das Reifen) ripening
b  (=das Reifsein) ripeness 
(=Geschlechtsreife) 
[+von Ei] maturity 
zur Reife kommen  to ripen 
geh 
[Mädchen] to come to  or  reach maturity 
zur Reife bringen  to ripen 
c  (fig) 
[+von Menschen, Gedanken etc] maturity 
ihm fehlt die (sittliche) Reife  he lacks maturity, he's too immature 
d  (Sch) 
Zeugnis der Reife  form  →  Reifezeugnis 
 →  mittlere(r,s) 

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