lerakh'es
lerakh'es is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘compression’.
Meaning
compression
Pronunciation
Sound out lerakh'es letter by letter:
- lll as in 'love'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- sss as in 'sun'
Usage notes
the act or process of compressing; the process by which the working substance in a heat engine, such as the vapor mixture in the cylinder of an internal-combustion engine, is compressed