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vohrau-tev-sai

vohrau-tev-sai is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘brake parachute’.

Meaning

brake parachute

Pronunciation
vohɾaʊtɛvsaɪ
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Pronunciation

Sound out vohrau-tev-sai letter by letter:

  • vvv as in 'van'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • hhh as in 'hat'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • auaʊow as in 'how'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • aiaɪi as in 'high'

Usage notes

a parachute that is attached to the back of a vehicle and acts as a brake; a drag chute