How Do You Spell ROYBAL?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈɔ͡ɪbə͡l] (IPA)

Roybal is a surname commonly found in Hispanic communities in the United States. The spelling of this word, /rɔɪˈbɑːl/, can be broken down into five phonemes: the consonants /r/, /b/, and /l/, and the vowel sounds /ɔɪ/ and /ɑː/. The /ɔɪ/ phoneme is made up of the vowel sounds of "oy", like in the word "boy", and the /ɑː/ sound is similar to the "ah" sound in "father". The correct pronunciation is roye-bahl.