"Clopheline" is a difficult word to spell due to its complex consonant cluster. It is pronounced as "kloh-fuh-leen" and its phonetic transcription is /klɒfɪliːn/. The first syllable starts with a voiceless velar stop followed by a voiced labio-dental fricative. The second syllable contains a vowel sound followed by a voiceless alveolar fricative. The final syllable has a long vowel sound followed by a voiced alveolar nasal. Although challenging to spell, the phonetic transcription can help in understanding the pronunciation of "Clopheline."