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falek'es-dvelek

falek'es-dvelek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘thermostat’.

Meaning

thermostat

Pronunciation
fɐlɛkʔɛsdvɛlɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out falek'es-dvelek letter by letter:

  • 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'
  • ddd as in 'day'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

a device, as in a home heating system, a refrigerator, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes and activates switches controlling the equipment