unreif
Translation
unripe, immature
Examples
Die Banane ist noch unreif.
The banana is still unripe.
Sein Verhalten ist sehr unreif.
His behaviour is very immature.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is unripe sth. is unripe The fruit is unripe.
((sb.)) is immature sb. is immature He is very immature for his age.
Similar Words
Synonyms: unausgereift, kindisch; Antonyms: reif, erwachsen
Etymology
From the prefix 'un-' (not) and 'reif' (ripe, mature).
Memory Tips
Remember its two main meanings: 'unripe' for fruit and 'immature' for people or behaviour.