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thakau-tavat

thakau-tavat is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘focal ratio’.

Meaning

focal ratio

Pronunciation
θɐkaʊtɐvɐt
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Pronunciation

Sound out thakau-tavat letter by letter:

  • thθth as in 'thin'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • auaʊow as in 'how'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system