The word "Nesdonal" may seem like a tongue-twister, but it can be easily broken down using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The word is pronounced /nɛsdɒnəl/ with a stress on the second syllable. The first syllable is pronounced as "neh" and the second syllable is pronounced as "don". The final "-al" is pronounced as "uhl". Though the spelling might seem complex, knowing the IPA transcription can aid in understanding the pronunciation of unfamiliar words.