The spelling of the phrase "play america" consists of two words that are pronounced as /pleɪ/ and /əˈmɛrɪkə/. The first word "play" is spelled with the letter "p" followed by the letters "l", "a", and "y". The pronunciation of "play" begins with the "p" sound followed by the long "a" sound, and ends with the "y" sound. The second word "america" is spelled with the letters "a", "m", "e", "r", "i", "c", and "a". The pronunciation of "america" starts with the "a" sound and ends with the "uh" sound.