Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

xarope

noun
/ʃaˈɾɔ.pi/
Definition
A syrup, typically sweet and viscous and used as a food ingredient.
Examples
  • Tomei um pouco de xarope para a tosse.
  • Eu adoro xarope de bordo em panquecas.
  • A receita pede xarope de maçã.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘xarope’ refers to a concentrated solution of sugar in water, often flavored and used for various culinary purposes, or it can refer to medicinal syrups.
Synonyms
  • calda
  • néctar
  • liqueur