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