The name "Rephaela" is spelled with two syllables: "reh-fay-lah." The first syllable begins with a "re-" sound, pronounced with a tongue-tip tap or dental flap, followed by an "eh" sound. The second syllable begins with an "f" sound, followed by an "ay" diphthong (a combination of the "a" and "i" sounds), and ending with an "lah" sound. The IPA phonetic transcription for "Rephaela" is /ɹəˈfeɪlə/.