English–Japanese

“omelet” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiomuretsu

Example

母はオムレツを作ります。haha wa o mu re tsu o tsuku ri ma su

My mother makes an omelet.

Illustration for オムレツ (omelet)

How to say “omelet” in Japanese

“Omelet” in Japanese is オムレツ (omuretsu).

Describes a dish made by cooking beaten eggs into a soft layer that is often folded around a filling.

Full entry for オムレツ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with オムレツ

朝ご飯にオムレツを食べます。asa go han ni o mu re tsu o ta be ma su

I eat an omelet for breakfast.

朝食にはオムレツに新鮮な野菜を添えます。chō shoku ni wa o mu re tsu ni shin sen na ya sai o so e ma su

I serve an omelet with fresh vegetables for breakfast.

Tips for using オムレツ

  • English uses omelet in American spelling and omelette in British spelling, while Japanese オムレツ (omuretsu) has one standard katakana spelling.

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