How Do You Spell PADDLEWHACKING?
Pronunciation: [pˈadə͡lwˌakɪŋ] (IPA) 
The spelling of "paddlewhacking" can be a bit confusing. This word is pronounced as /ˈpæd.lwæk.ɪŋ/, with four syllables. The first syllable is "pad", which is followed by "dle" and then "whack". The last syllable is "ing". This word refers to the action of hitting something with a paddle, commonly done in water sports such as kayaking or canoeing. Despite its unusual spelling, this word can be easily pronounced once one understands its phonetic transcription.
