How Do You Spell APITES?

Pronunciation: [ɐpˈa͡ɪts] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "Apites" may seem confusing at first glance. However, it is pronounced as /əˈpaɪtiːz/. The "a" in "Apites" is pronounced with a schwa sound, and the "i" in "Apites" is pronounced with a long "i" sound. The final "s" is pronounced with a "z" sound, as the "e" serves as a silent letter. Despite the unusual spelling, with the help of IPA transcription, one can accurately pronounce the word "Apites."