English-Thai Dictionary

omelet

N ไข่เจียว  omelette kai-jiao

 

omelette

N ไข่เจียว  omelet kai-jiao

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OMELET

n.A kind of pancake or fritter made with eggs and other ingredients.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OMELET

Om "e *let, n. Etym: [F. omelette, OF. amelette, alumete, alumelle,perh. fr. L. lamella. Cf. Lamella. ]

 

Defn: Eggs beaten up with a little flour, etc. , and cooked in a frying pan; as, a plain omelet.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

omelet

om e let |ˈäm (ə )lit ˈɑmələt |(also omelette ) ▶noun a dish of beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan until firm, often with a filling added while cooking, and usually served folded over. ORIGIN French omelette, earlier amelette, alteration of alumette, variant of alumelle, from lemele ‘knife blade, ’ from Latin lamella (see lamella ). The association with ‘knife blade ’ is probably because of the thin flat shape of an omelet.

 

Oxford Dictionary

omelette

omelette |ˈɒmlɪt |(US also omelet ) ▶noun a dish of beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan and served plain or with a savoury or sweet topping or filling. PHRASES one can't make an omelette without breaking eggs proverb one cannot accomplish something without adverse effects elsewhere. [translating French On ne saurait faire une omelette sans casser des oeufs. ]ORIGIN French, earlier amelette (alteration of alumette ), variant of alumelle, from lemele ‘knife blade ’, from Latin lamella (see lamella ). The association with ‘knife blade ’ is probably because of the thin flat shape of an omelette.

 

Duden Dictionary

Omelett

Ome lett Substantiv, Neutrum , das Omelette |ɔm (ə )ˈlɛt |das Omelett; Genitiv: des Omelett [e ]s, Plural: die Omelette und Omeletts französisch omelette, Herkunft ungeklärt salziges Gericht aus Eiern, das wie ein Pfannkuchen gemacht wird

 

Omelette

Ome lette Substantiv, feminin Fachsprache, österreichisch, schweizerisch , die Omelett |österreichisch nur ɔmˈlɛt (ə )sonst auch ɔməˈlɛt |die Omelette; Genitiv: der Omelette, Plural: die Omeletten |[…tn̩ ] |französisch omelette, Herkunft ungeklärt salziges Gericht aus Eiern, das wie ein Pfannkuchen gemacht wird

 

French Dictionary

omelette

omelette n. f. nom féminin Œufs battus et cuits dans la poêle. : Une omelette aux champignons. LOCUTION On ne fait pas d ’omelette sans casser d ’œufs. (Proverbe ) Toute action comporte des inconvénients. Note Orthographique ome l e tt e.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

omelet

om e let -lette /ɑ́mlət |ɔ́m -/ (!( 強勢は第1音節; -let (te )は /lət /)) 〖＜フランス 〗名詞 複 ～s /-ts /C オムレツ (!具を入れないのはplain omelet ) ▸ a savory omelet 野菜入りオムレツ ▸ You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs .｟ことわざ ｠卵を割らないでオムレツを作ることはできない ; 多少の犠牲を払わずして物事は成し得ない .～̀ p á n オムレツ用フライパン .