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