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bol-falek'es

bol-falek'es is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘critical temperature’.

Meaning

critical temperature

Pronunciation
bolfɐlɛkʔɛs
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Pronunciation

Sound out bol-falek'es letter by letter:

  • bbb as in 'bay'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • fff as in 'far'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • sss as in 'sun'

Usage notes

the temperature above which a gas cannot be liquefied, regardless of the pressure applied; the temperature at which a material becomes a superconductor