How Do You Spell HALSY?
Pronunciation: [hˈalsi] (IPA) 
"Halsy" is a word that may cause confusion when it comes to spelling. Its IPA phonetic transcription is /ˈhɔlzi/, revealing that the "h" is pronounced before "alsy." The "h" sound is followed by a "short a" sound, depicted by "a" in "halsy," and then the "l" and "s" sounds are heard consecutively. "Y" in "halsy" represents the final "ee" sound that one hears at the end of the word. Overall, "halsy" is spelled as it sounds, although the "h" may be an unexpected beginning sound for some.
