1. A thick, sweet liquid made by dissolving sugar in water, often flavored and used as a condiment or in beverages
She poured maple syrup over her pancakes.
Ela derramou xarope de bordo sobre seus panquecas.
2. A sweetened medicinal liquid taken to treat cough or other ailments
The doctor prescribed a cough syrup for the child.
O médico prescreveu um xarope para tosse para a criança.
3. Any thick, sticky liquid with a sweet taste
Chocolate syrup is popular on ice cream.
Xarope de chocolate é popular em sorvete.