The spelling of the word "Gestant" is unique, as it is not a commonly used word. It is spelled /ˈdʒɛstənt/, with the phoneme /dʒ/ representing the sound "j" as in "jump" and the phoneme /ɛ/ representing the short "e" sound as in "bed". The combination of the phonemes /st/ represents a consonant cluster, with both sounds pronounced in quick succession. In terms of meaning, "Gestant" is an adjective that refers to something that is gestating or developing within the womb.