1. A sweetened beverage that is carbonated and typically non-alcoholic, such as soda or cola
The children ordered soft drinks at the restaurant instead of water.
As crianças pediram refrigerantes no restaurante em vez de água.
2. Any cold, non-alcoholic beverage
The café serves various soft drinks including juice and lemonade.
A cafeteria serve vários refrigerantes, incluindo suco e limonada.