The spelling of the word "Typus Degenerativus Amstelodamensis" can be a challenge due to its length and complexity. Using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), the word can be broken down into each sound. The first syllable, "tʰyːpuʃ," has an aspirated T and a long vowel sound. The second part, "dɛɣɛnɛratiːʋus," includes a voiced G and a long E sound. The final part, "ɑmstɛlodamɛnsis," has a mix of vowels and consonants, including the unique sound of the Dutch "ij" vowel combination.