The word "berlant" can be spelled phonetically as /bɛr.lænt/. The first syllable is pronounced with a short "e" sound, followed by an "r" and a "l" sound. The second syllable is pronounced with a short "a" sound, and ends with a nasal "n" sound. The spelling of "berlant" may not be immediately obvious from its pronunciation, but using IPA phonetic transcription can help clarify the correct spelling.