The spelling of the word "Westberg" is influenced by its pronunciation. In IPA phonetic transcription, it is written as /wɛstbɜrg/. The "w" sound is followed by a short "e" sound, then "s" and "t" sounds consecutively before "b" and "e" sounds as in "berg." The "e" sound has a slight schwa sound as indicated by the "ɜ" symbol. The spelling of "Westberg" follows traditional English orthography rules, which use digraphs, silent letters and alternative spellings to represent specific sounds.