The spelling of the word "brigman" can be broken down using IPA phonetic transcription. It is pronounced as /ˈbrɪɡmən/, with emphasis on the first syllable. The "b" sound is followed by a "r" sound, creating a slight "brr" sound. The second syllable contains the "i" sound, pronounced as /ɪ/, and the third syllable contains the "g" sound pronounced as /ɡ/. The final syllable contains the "m" sound pronounced as /m/ and the neutral vowel /ə/. The spelling of Brigman reflects the pronunciation closely.