The correct spelling of the phrase "more shotdown" is actually "more shut down." The pronunciation conforms to the shorthand way that people say the phrase, which can cause confusion in spelling. The IPA transcription for this phrase would be /mɔr ʃʌt daʊn/. The first vowel sound is a mid-back open vowel, followed by the consonant cluster /ʃ/ and the central, unstressed vowel /ʌ/. The final two sounds are a diphthong with a front vowel /aʊ/.