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Spell Bee Word: Omelette

Omelette (noun): a dish of eggs mixed together and cooked flat in a hot pan, sometimes folded over a filling.

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What does omelette mean?

Word: Omelette

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Omelette means a dish of eggs mixed together and cooked flat in a hot pan, sometimes folded over a filling.

How do you spell omelette?

Syllables: om - e - lette

Tricky part: We say om-let, but the end is spelt -ette, the French way, with a double t and an e at the very end.

Watch out for: omelett, omelete

Memory tip: The egg dish keeps its French ending: -ette, with two t's standing side by side like two eggs in a box.

Omelette in a sentence

Example 1: Papa makes a spicy omelette with onions and green chillies.

Example 2: I folded my omelette around a slice of cheese.

Example 3: The omelette stuck to the pan, so we ate it as scrambled eggs.

Fun Fact

In the USA it is usually spelt omelet, but British English keeps the French spelling, omelette.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) biscuit
b) sandwich
c) omlette
d) pudding

Show answer

c) omlette. An e comes straight after the m.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

tetlemoe

a) elomette
b) moelette
c) omelette
d) oemlette

Show answer

c) omelette. All four end in -ette; only one starts with o and m in the order you hear them.

Word Cookie

Find the extra letter in the word:

omellette

a) t
b) l
c) o
d) m

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b) l. A single l is enough in the middle.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

Mum put chopped spinich in my omelette.

a) Mum
b) chopped
c) spinich
d) omelette

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c) spinich. Spinach ends in ach: s-p-i-n-a-c-h.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do you do to the eggs first when making an omelette?

a) bake them in the oven
b) boil them in their shells
c) whisk them in a bowl
d) fry them whole

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c) whisk them in a bowl

2. Which tool is best for flipping an omelette in the pan?

a) a pair of tongs
b) a flat spatula
c) a soup ladle
d) a whisk

Show answer

b) a flat spatula

Associated Words

More Class 2 Summer Spell Bee words starting with o: ozone, object, overcoat, ocean, ostrich, observe

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