The spelling of "Angel Carter" can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). "Angel" is spelled /ˈeɪndʒəl/, with a long "a" sound followed by the "ng" consonant cluster and the schwa vowel sound ending. "Carter" is spelled /ˈkɑːrtər/, with a hard "c" sound, followed by the "ar" vowel sound, and ending with the schwa vowel sound. When pronounced together, "Angel Carter" flows smoothly with no particular stress on any one syllable.