Mottinger is a surname that can be spelled according to the standard English pronunciation rules. The correct way to spell the word "Mottinger" can be broken down into its individual sounds, which are represented by the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The first syllable of "Mottinger" rhymes with "pot," while the second syllable is pronounced like "in-jer." So, the IPA transcription of "Mottinger" would be /ˈmɑtɪŋər/. Remembering how to spell "Mottinger" depends on recognizing and reproducing the correct phonetic sounds.