mes-katrom
mes-katrom is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘crosscurrent’.
Meaning
crosscurrent
Pronunciation
Sound out mes-katrom letter by letter:
- mmm as in 'man'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- sss as in 'sun'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- ooo as in 'go'
- mmm as in 'man'
Usage notes
a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current