The correct spelling of the word "wert suspense" is actually "were suspense." The word "were" is the past tense plural form of "to be." In this context, "were suspense" might refer to a feeling of tension or anticipation that existed in the past. The IPA transcription for "were" is /wɜːr/, with the stress on the first syllable. The word "suspense" is pronounced /səˈspɛns/, with the stress on the second syllable.