Tersita is spelled using the English alphabet with the following IPA phonetic transcription: tərˈsita. The first syllable, "ter," is pronounced with a short "e" sound, followed by an "r" sound. The second syllable, "si," is pronounced with a short "i" sound, and the final syllable, "ta," is pronounced with a neutral vowel sound followed by a stressed "a" sound. In Spanish, the name Tersita is pronounced with a stress on the second syllable and with a rolled "r" sound.