nen-patorayekt'tum-vel

main computer processor

Pronunciation

nɛnpɐtoɾɐjɛktʔtumvɛl

Sound out nen-patorayekt'tum-vel letter by letter:

• nnn as in 'no'
• eɛe as in 'bet'
• nnn as in 'no'
• ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
• aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
• ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
• ooo as in 'go'
• 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)
• ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
• 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
• ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
• uuoo as in 'food'
• mmm as in 'man'
• vvv as in 'van'
• eɛe as in 'bet'
• lll as in 'love'

primary computer core aboard a starship; built in a cylindrical configuration, so they are often called computer cores