tortilla francesa /toɾtˈiʎafɾanθˈesa/ · noun · CEFR A2. Spanish translation of "omelette".

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Translation and Meaning

  • Word: la tortilla francesa
  • Language: Spanish
  • Meaning: omelette
  • IPA: /toɾtˈiʎafɾanθˈesa/
  • CEFR Level: A2
  • Part of speech: noun
  • Article: la
  • Image:Photo of tortilla francesa (Spanish)

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Example Sentences

  • Mi madre hace una tortilla francesa con queso para la cena. English: My mother makes a French omelet with cheese for dinner.
  • Pedí una tortilla francesa en el restaurante. English: I ordered an omelette at the restaurant.
  • La tortilla francesa es fácil y rápida de preparar. English: The French omelet is easy and quick to make.

When and How to Use "tortilla francesa"

Use "tortilla francesa" when you want to talk about "omelette" in Spanish. It functions as "noun". Because it appears in A2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Spanish study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

Frequently asked questions

What does "tortilla francesa" mean in Spanish?

"tortilla francesa" is the Spanish word for "omelette".

What CEFR level is "tortilla francesa"?

"tortilla francesa" is tagged at CEFR A2 in SmartWords Spanish vocabulary content.

What part of speech is "tortilla francesa"?

"tortilla francesa" is tagged as a noun in SmartWords.

Can you show "tortilla francesa" in a sentence?

Mi madre hace una tortilla francesa con queso para la cena.

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