The word "Soest" is spelled with four letters which can be broken down using the International Phonetic Alphabet. The initial sound is a voiceless alveolar fricative /s/ which is followed by a mid-high back rounded vowel /o/. The third sound is a voiced alveolar fricative /z/. Finally, the fourth sound is a voiceless alveolar stop /t/. Together, these sounds combine to form the unique spelling of "Soest." This is a town in Germany with a rich history and cultural significance.