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sov-vohrayek

sov-vohrayek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘air brake’.

Meaning

air brake

Pronunciation
sovvohɾɐjɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out sov-vohrayek letter by letter:

  • sss as in 'sun'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • hhh as in 'hat'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

a surface, such as an aileron, that can be projected into the airflow in order to decrease the air speed of an airplane by increasing drag; a spoiler