How Do You Spell WERE ONES LOT?
Pronunciation: [wɜː wˈɒnz lˈɒt] (IPA) 
The spelling of the phrase "were ones lot" can be quite confusing to those unfamiliar with it. In IPA phonetic transcription, the pronunciation would be /wɜr wʌnz lɒt/. The "w" sound at the beginning is followed by the schwa vowel sound, "ɜr". The "o" sound in "ones" is pronounced as "ʌn" and the "l" in "lot" is silent. This phrase refers to accepting one's circumstances or fate, often used in a negative context.
