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omelette

(ɒmlət)
Word forms: plural omelettesregional note: in AM, use omelet
countable noun
An omelette is a type of food made by beating eggs and cooking them in a flat pan.
...a cheese omelette.

omelette in British English

or especially US omelet (ˈɒmlɪt)
noun
a savoury or sweet dish of beaten eggs cooked in fat
Word origin
C17: from French omelette, changed from alumette, from alumelle sword blade, changed by mistaken division from la lemelle, from Latin (see lamella); apparently from the flat shape of the omelette

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omelette

you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs

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Examples of 'omelette' in a sentence
omelette

So get up and make yourself an omelette, have a nice lunch, then for dinner have something lean like a nice steak and some greens.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
It was a cheese omelette with frozen peas and an egg custard.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
She was less than impressed with the chicken tikka and mushroom omelette.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Better than a plain omelette any day.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
These she takes to the kitchen to make an omelette.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Serve straightaway with hot toast while you cook the second omelette.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Another memorable effort was an omelette pan.
The Sun (2008)
Other easy options include a baked potato with baked beans and salad or a mushroom omelette.
The Sun (2011)
Reduce the heat and let the omelette cook through.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Keep warm over a low heat while cooking the omelette.
The Sun (2015)
This is the place to learn how to poach turbot in red wine or make the perfect omelette.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Heat a small nonstick omelette pan on the hob over a low heat and add the olive oil.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
You can prepare the vegetables ahead and store them in the fridge until you are ready to make the omelette.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
My wife cooked me a Spanish omelette!
The Sun (2012)
Two egg, mushroom and tomato omelette with a small roll.
The Sun (2009)
Slide omelette into the pan and cook for another 20 seconds.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It could be a cheese omelette stuffed with peas, a spicy curry or hearty soup made from leftover veggies.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Knock up a Spanish omelette and pack it as part of your picnic or make an omelette on a gas ring.
The Sun (2014)
I make him a cheese omelette.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Finally, she eats his omelette - and groans aloud.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
For you, eating a cheese omelette can actually be an unpleasant experience when thinking about what it's doing to the lining of your arteries.
Kowalski, Robert E The 8-Week Cholesterol Cure (1990)

In other languages
omelette

British English: omelette /ˈɒmlɪt/ NOUN
An omelette is a food made by beating eggs and cooking them in a flat pan.
...a cheese omelette.
  • American English: omelet
  • Arabic: أُومْلِيتُ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: omelete
  • Chinese: 煎蛋
  • Croatian: omlet
  • Czech: omeleta
  • Danish: omelet
  • Dutch: omelet
  • European Spanish: tortilla
  • Finnish: munakas
  • French: omelette
  • German: Omelett
  • Greek: ομελέτα
  • Italian: omelette
  • Japanese: オムレツ
  • Korean: 오믈렛
  • Norwegian: omelett
  • Polish: omlet
  • European Portuguese: omeleta
  • Romanian: omletă
  • Russian: омлет
  • Latin American Spanish: tortilla
  • Swedish: omelett
  • Thai: ไข่เจียว
  • Turkish: omlet
  • Ukrainian: омлет
  • Vietnamese: trứng ốp lết

Chinese translation of 'omelette'

omelette

or (US) omelet
(ˈɔmlɪt)

n (c)

  1. 煎蛋饼(餅) (jiāndànbǐng) (个(個), gè)
    ham/cheese omelet(te) 火腿/奶酪煎蛋饼(餅) (huǒtuǐ/nǎilào jiāndànbǐng)
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