The spelling of the word "Hinesley" is phonetically transcribed as /hainzli/. The word is pronounced with a long "i" sound and a soft "s" sound. The "h" at the beginning is silent. The "e" at the end of the word is pronounced with a short "e" sound. The "s" is pronounced as "z" due to the presence of the following letter "l". The spelling of "Hinesley" can be confusing because of the silent "h" at the beginning and the unusual "s" pronunciation.