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gerippt

ribbed, corrugated

adjective ge-RIPT Rare

Usage Note

Gerippt describes a surface with parallel raised ridges, like ribbed fabric, corrugated cardboard, or a ribbed radiator. It is the participial adjective from rippen and is used as a simple modifier in everyday product and material descriptions.

Examples

"Sie trug ein geripptes Unterhemd unter dem dünnen Hemd."

Natural Translation

She wore a ribbed undershirt under the thin shirt.

Literal Translation

She wore a ribbed undershirt under the thin shirt.

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