The word "Arhizous" is spelled with the IPA phonetic transcription /ˌær.haɪˈzoʊs/. The initial syllable is pronounced with the vowel sound /æ/, as in "cat" or "lap." The second syllable has a stressed long vowel sound /aɪ/, as in "eye." The final syllable is pronounced with the vowel sound /oʊ/, as in "go" or "no." The spelling of this word may seem unusual, but it follows the rules of English phonetics and pronunciation.