The word "egton" is a proper noun that is pronounced as /ˈɛɡ.tən/. In IPA, the first syllable "eg" is pronounced as /ɛɡ/, the second syllable "t" is pronounced as /t/, and the last syllable "on" is pronounced as /ən/. The spelling of "egton" follows the basic English pronunciation rules where "e" represents the short "e" sound, "g" represents the hard "g" sound, "t" represents the soft "t" sound, and "on" represents the unstressed "-un" sound.