omelette
A dish made with beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan without stirring, flipped over to…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.
» You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs.
Wo gehobelt wird, fallen Späne.
Man kann keinen Eierkuchen backen, ohne ein paar Eier zu zerschlagen.
Wo gehobelt wird, da fliegen Späne.
Нельзя сделать омлет, не разбив яиц.
Не разбив яиц, омлет не приготовишь.
Meaning
2 senses(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
(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.
- beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set; may be folded around e.g. ham or cheese or jelly
Examples
32 sentencesYou can't make an omelette without breaking eggs.
ruНельзя сделать омлет, не разбив яиц.
deWo gehobelt wird, fallen Späne.
Do you know how to make an omelette?
ruТы умеешь готовить омлет?
Can you cook an omelette?
ruТы можешь приготовить омлет?
deKannst du ein Omelett zubereiten?
Can you make an omelette?
ruТы можешь приготовить омлет?
deKannst du ein Omelett zubereiten?
Tom made an omelette.
Том зробив омлет.
ruТом сделал омлет.
deTom machte ein Omelette.
Translations
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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: omelettesSynonyms
1 synonyms- 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 wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable