The spelling of the word "bruckenthalia" can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). This word is pronounced as /bɹʌkɛnˈθeɪliə/. The IPA symbols break down the word phonetically to show how it is pronounced in English. The first syllable is pronounced like "broo-k," the second is pronounced like "en," and the third is pronounced like "thay-lee-uh." Overall, the IPA shows that the spelling of "bruckenthalia" emphasizes the unique sounds of each syllable to create its distinct pronunciation.