The spelling of the word "Leuba" can be explained using IPA phonetic transcription as /luːbə/. The first syllable is pronounced with a long "u" sound, as in "loose", followed by a schwa sound in the second syllable. The "b" in the third syllable is pronounced with a voiced "buh" sound. The final syllable ends with a short "a" sound, as in "uh". This spelling of "Leuba" is unique and may not be familiar to many English speakers.