The word EMGRTS is a nonsensical arrangement of letters that does not correspond to any known word in the English language. However, if we break it down phonetically using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), we may better understand its spelling. The word starts with the vowel sound /ɛ/, followed by the nasal consonant /m/. The following letters /ɡr/ make up an unvoiced velar stop and an alveolar trill, respectively. Finally, the sound /ts/ is made up of an unvoiced alveolar affricate and an unvoiced alveolar fricative. Together, these sounds combine to form the nonsensical word EMGRTS.