How Do You Spell STRASHIMIRITE?

Pronunciation: [stɹˈaʃɪmˌɪɹa͡ɪt] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "strashimirite" can be tricky for those who are unfamiliar with Bulgarian. In IPA phonetic transcription, it is pronounced /straʃiˈmirite/. The "sh" sound is represented by the "sh" symbol, while the stress falls on the second syllable, indicated by the accent mark. The "i" between "r" and "t" represents a separate sound that can be difficult to discern without knowledge of Bulgarian phonology. "Strashimirite" refers to a rare mineral discovered in Bulgaria in 1969.