Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A dish made with beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan without stirring, flipped over to cook on both sides, and sometimes filled or topped with other foodstuffs, for example cheese or chives.

    Omelett

    омле́тomlét, яи́чницаjaíčnica

    омле́тomlét, яє́чняjajéčnja

  2. (countable, uncountable)A form of shellcode that searches the address space for multiple small blocks of data ("eggs") and recombines them into a larger block to be executed.

More definitions
  • beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set; may be folded around e.g. ham or cheese or jelly

Examples

32 sentences
  1. You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs.

    ruНельзя сделать омлет, не разбив яиц.

    deWo gehobelt wird, fallen Späne.

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  2. Do you know how to make an omelette?

    ruТы умеешь готовить омлет?

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  3. Can you cook an omelette?

    ruТы можешь приготовить омлет?

    deKannst du ein Omelett zubereiten?

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  4. Can you make an omelette?

    ruТы можешь приготовить омлет?

    deKannst du ein Omelett zubereiten?

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  5. Tom made an omelette.

    Том зробив омлет.

    ruТом сделал омлет.

    deTom machte ein Omelette.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
dish made with beaten eggs:
Русский
By meaning 1
dish made with beaten eggs:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
dish made with beaten eggs:

Origin

First attested in 1611; borrowed from French omelette, see which for further etymology.

First attested in 1611; borrowed from French omelette, see which for further etymology.

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Forms

plural: omelettes

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set; may be folded around e.g. ham or cheese or jelly:omelet

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
omelette — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto