The word "inhonestus" is a Latin term that means "dishonest" in English. It is spelled "ɪnˈhɒnɛstʊs" in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcription. The first syllable "ɪn" represents the prefix "in-" which means "not," followed by the vowel sound "ɒ" and the consonant cluster "nh" which represents the sound "n͜j." The second syllable "hɒnɛst" follows a regular English spelling pattern, and the final syllable "ʊs" is pronounced with the sound "ʊ."