The word "Clarecia" is spelled as [kləˈriʃə]. The first syllable "klə" is pronounced with a short "u" sound, followed by "r" and "i" in the second syllable. The third syllable has the sound "sh" represented by "ʃ". Lastly, the fourth syllable has "ə" sound which is an unstressed vowel commonly referred to as schwa. Proper spelling is crucial since misspelling "Clarecia" can change the intended meaning and cause confusion. Therefore, it is essential to understand the phonetic transcription of words to ensure accurate communication.