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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