The spelling of the word "Brodric" can be phonetically explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The initial letter "B" is pronounced as /b/, followed by the vowel sound /ɑ/ as in "father". The letter "d" is pronounced as /d/, and the following letters "r" and "o" are pronounced as /r/ and /oʊ/ as in "go". Finally, the letters "i" and "c" are pronounced as /i/ and /k/. Therefore, "Brodric" is pronounced as /'brɑdroʊk/.