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frittata

  • /fɹiˈtɑtə/

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Borrowed from Italian frittata, from fritto (“fried”).

noun frittatas · frittate

  1. countable, uncountable A crustless quiche: a molded omelette in which vegetables, cheese, etc., are mixed into the eggs and cooked together. The classic Italian egg pie, the frittata is an attractive dish that requires no fancy rolling or split-second timing... Much of the preparation for most frittate can be done in advance[.]

    Similar: Spanish omelette

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noun omelette

Italianofrittata
Русскийфритта́та frittáta

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@misc{frittata_2026,
  title = {frittata},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/frittata},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}