how to pronounce syrup

/ˈsɝəp/

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syrup is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of syrup in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… scandal with uh some cough syrup called …”

meanings of syrup

noun:

Any viscous liquid.
A wig.
Any thick liquid that has a high sugar content and which is added to or poured over food as a flavouring.

syrup frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word syrup occurs in english on average 22.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics syrup can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that syrup can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;