The spelling of the word "Dekwohn" can be confusing to some due to its unique structure. The IPA phonetic transcription for "Dekwohn" is /dɛk|woʊn/. The vertical line between "dek" and "wohn" indicates that the two syllables are pronounced separately. The "o" in "wohn" is pronounced as the diphthong /oʊ/ while the "e" in "dek" is pronounced as /ɛ/. The "h" is silent, making it a three-syllable word. The correct spelling is important in communication to avoid misunderstandings.