The spelling of the name "Shanel" is pronounced as /ʃəˈnɛl/. It is a combination of the name "Shane" and the popular suffix "-el" which means "God with us" in Hebrew. The "sh" sound is represented by the phonetic symbol /ʃ/ which denotes a fricative sound produced by air moving through a narrow space in the mouth. The letter "a" is pronounced as /ə/ like the sound in 'about' or 'sofa'. The final sound of the name, "l", is represented by the phonetic symbol /l/, which denotes a voiced alveolar lateral approximant sound.