Phrase guide

Spanish omelette

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A molded omelette made with the addition of fried potatoes and often onions.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: tortilla

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Because it contains ingredients typical of Spanish cuisine.

Across languages

Translations

19 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: Spaanse omelet — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Bulgarian: тортия (tortija) — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Catalan: truita — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Catalan: truita de patates — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Catalan: truita espanyola — omelette with fried potatoes
  • French: tortilla — omelette with fried potatoes
  • French: omelette espagnole — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Galician: tortilla — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Galician: tortilla de patacas — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Galician: tortilla española — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Ladino: omlet — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Ladino: fritada — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Polish: tortilla — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Russian: торти́лья (tortílʹja) — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Russian: испанская торти́лья (ispanskaja tortílʹja) — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Spanish: tortilla — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Spanish: tortilla de patatas — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Spanish: tortilla de papas — omelette with fried potatoes
  • Spanish: tortilla española — omelette with fried potatoes