pul'es
pul'es is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘magnitude’.
Meaning
magnitude
Pronunciation
Sound out pul'es letter by letter:
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- uuoo as in 'food'
- lll as in 'love'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- sss as in 'sun'
Usage notes
a measure of the amount of energy released by an earthquake, as indicated on the Richter Scale