numo-pral-fasek
numo-pral-fasek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘microwave oven’.
Meaning
microwave oven
Pronunciation
Sound out numo-pral-fasek letter by letter:
- nnn as in 'no'
- uuoo as in 'food'
- mmm as in 'man'
- ooo as in 'go'
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
- fff as in 'far'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- sss as in 'sun'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
an oven where heat is produced as microwaves cause water molecules in the foodstuff to vibrate