The spelling of the word "Darissa" can be explained using the IPA phonetic transcription. The first syllable "Da" is pronounced as /dɑː/, with a long "a" sound. The second syllable "ris" is pronounced as /rɪs/, with a short "i" sound. The final syllable "sa" is pronounced as /sə/, with an unstressed "uh" sound. Together, the word is pronounced as /dɑːrɪsə/, with the stress on the first syllable. This spelling is often used as a name for girls.