The spelling of the word "Pelcher" can be confusing for many people. It is pronounced with two syllables, /pɛltʃər/, with the stress on the first syllable. The "ch" in the second syllable is pronounced as the "sh" sound, which can be confusing for those not familiar with the word. The spelling of the word is a variant of the German surname "Peltzer," which means "furrier." Despite the unusual spelling and pronunciation, the word "Pelcher" has found its way into modern usage as a surname and a place name.