cm0002@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 days agoWhat is “cheese” called in your language?message-squaremessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat is “cheese” called in your language?cm0002@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 days agomessage-square74fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoOmelette du fromage. The only French I know, thanks to Dexter’s Laboratory.
minus-squareImplyingImplications@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoIt’s also incorrect! The dish is omelette au fromage. That’s because it’s an omelette with cheese and not of cheese.
minus-squareJohnnyCanuck@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoThank you, I knew what it meant to say, but my auto-translate (in my brain) pictured a disc of fried cheese initially, and I was wondering why it felt wrong. I know just enough French to get myself into trouble.
minus-squaremannycalavera@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days ago That’s because it’s an omelette with cheese and not of cheese These are Americans we’re talking about. Maybe it is an omelette of cheese?
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-210 days agongl it’s about half and half whenever I make one. 🖐️🫣 Disclaimer: not American, I just like cheese.
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-210 days agoDamn it, Dee Dee!
minus-squareCourant d'air 🍃@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoEven if it was omelette of cheese it would be “omelette de fromage”
Omelette du fromage.
The only French I know, thanks to Dexter’s Laboratory.
It’s also incorrect! The dish is omelette au fromage. That’s because it’s an omelette with cheese and not of cheese.
Thank you, I knew what it meant to say, but my auto-translate (in my brain) pictured a disc of fried cheese initially, and I was wondering why it felt wrong. I know just enough French to get myself into trouble.
These are Americans we’re talking about. Maybe it is an omelette of cheese?
ngl it’s about half and half whenever I make one. 🖐️🫣
Disclaimer: not American, I just like cheese.
Damn it, Dee Dee!
Even if it was omelette of cheese it would be “omelette de fromage”