Korean Conversation · Level 298
13 words
Korean word
시럽
Pronunciation
Romanizationsireop
Meaning
- nounsyrup
Example
커피에 시럽을 넣어 주세요.keo pi e si reo beul neo eo chu se yo
Please add syrup to the coffee.
More examples
아침에 팬케이크에 시럽을 뿌려 먹었어요.a chi me paen ke i keu e si reo beul ppu ryeo meo geo sseo yo
I drizzled syrup over pancakes and ate them for breakfast.
Core concept
A pourable sweetener that brings extra sweetness to a dish or drink.
Common phrases
커피에 시럽을 넣다keo pi e si reo beul neo ta
add syrup to coffee
팬케이크에 시럽을 뿌리다paen ke i keu e si reo beul ppu ri da
drizzle syrup over pancakes
음료에 시럽을 타다eum nyo e si reo beul ta da
mix syrup into a drink
Similar words
설탕seoltang: Small white crystals or fine powder used to sweeten food and drinks.
꿀kkul: A sticky natural sweetener made by bees from flower nectar.
잼chaem: A soft fruit preserve made sweet by cooking fruit with sugar.
Definition in Korean
달고 묽거나 끈적한 액체로, 팬케이크·토스트·음료 등에 뿌리거나 섞어 단맛을 더할 때 사용된다.tal go mul kkeo na kkeun jeo kan aek che ro paen ke i keu to seu teu eum nyo teung e ppu ri geo na seo kkeo tan ma seul teo hal ttae sa yong doen da
Word origin
This Korean noun is a loanword from English syrup, which reached English through French from the Arabic word sharab.
Usage tips
- Syrup is usually treated as a mass noun in English, as in some syrup or more syrup, rather than as one syrup when referring to the substance generally.