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omelette

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Noun — A dish of beaten eggs cooked flat in a pan, often folded over a filling like cheese or vegetables.

How to use omelette

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Etymology

Borrowed from French omelette in the early 1600s, itself thought to derive from an alteration of "lamelle" (thin plate).

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Frequently asked questions

What does “omelette” mean?

The word “omelette” means a dish of beaten eggs cooked flat in a pan, often folded over a filling like cheese or vegetables. In plain terms, a folded egg dish, usually with a filling.

How do you pronounce “omelette”?

“Omelette” is pronounced OM-liht (/ˈɑm.lət/ in IPA).

How do you use “omelette” in a sentence?

Here is “omelette” used in a sentence: “She whisked three eggs and made a cheese omelette for breakfast.”

What part of speech is “omelette”?

“Omelette” is a noun.

Where does the word “omelette” come from?

The word “omelette” dates back to around 1600 and comes from French. Borrowed from French omelette in the early 1600s, itself thought to derive from an alteration of "lamelle" (thin plate).

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