How to Pronounce “vulcan

word

/ˈvəɫkən/
VUHL-kuhn
/ˈvəlkən/
VUHL-kuhn

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈvəɫkən/

British English

/ˈvəlkən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

VUHL-kuhn

UK

VUHL-kuhn

Listen in Context

In 'Star Trek', Spock comes from the planet Vulcan.

Some think the name Vulcan sounds very strong and powerful.

There's a famous car in Britain called the Aston Martin Vulcan.

Vulcan was worshipped as the god of fire in ancient Rome.