The word "indebts" refers to the state of owing someone money. Its spelling follows the pattern of adding "-s" to the end of the noun "debt" to create a verb form. Its IPA phonetic transcription is /ɪnˈdɛts/, where the stress is on the second syllable "debt". The pronunciation includes a short "i" sound at the beginning, a voiced "n" sound, and a short "e" sound followed by a voiced "b" sound. The final "s" is pronounced as a voiceless sibilant.