ha'gel-slah-elakh

fiber-optic cable

Pronunciation

hɐʔgɛlslɒɛlɐx

Sound out ha'gel-slah-elakh letter by letter:

• hhh as in 'hat'
• aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
• 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
• ggg as in 'go'
• eɛe as in 'bet'
• lll as in 'love'
• sss as in 'sun'
• lll as in 'love'
• ahɒo as in British 'lot'
• eɛe as in 'bet'
• lll as in 'love'
• aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
• khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'

a cable containing a bundle of very fine, flexible glass or plastic fibers through which light is transmitted