Definitions
- Referring to a dish made from beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan with various fillings. - Talking about a breakfast or brunch item that is quick and easy to prepare. - Describing a meal that can be customized with different ingredients and toppings.
- Referring to the same dish as omelet, but spelled with the French spelling. - Talking about a dish that originated in France and is now popular worldwide. - Describing a meal that can be served for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to the same dish made from beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan.
- 2Both words can be customized with various fillings and toppings.
- 3Both words are used to describe a meal that is quick and easy to prepare.
- 4Both words can be served for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.
- 5Both words are popular worldwide.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Omelette is more commonly used in British English while omelet is more commonly used in American English.
Remember this!
Omelet and omelette are synonyms that refer to the same dish made from beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan with various fillings. The only difference between the two is their spelling, pronunciation, origin, usage, and length. While omelet is the American spelling and more commonly used in American English, omelette is the French spelling and more commonly used in British English.