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kan-tor

kan-tor is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘boil’.

Meaning

boil

Pronunciation
kɐntoɾ
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Pronunciation

Sound out kan-tor letter by letter:

  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'

Usage notes

to change from a liquid to a vapor by the application of heat; to reach the boiling point; to undergo the action of boiling, especially in being cooked [VLI]