The spelling of the word "Barboza" can be explained using IPA phonetic transcription. It is pronounced as bɑɹˈboʊzə, with stress on the second syllable. The "B" is pronounced as /b/ and the "a" as /ɑ/. The letter "r" is pronounced with a retroflex sound /ɹ/. The second syllable "bo" is pronounced with a long "o" sound /oʊ/. The "z" is pronounced as /z/ with the last vowel "-a" pronounced as /ə/. Overall, the word has four syllables and is pronounced as bar-BOH-zuh.