How Do You Spell ARTERBURN?

Pronunciation: [ˈɑːtəbˌɜːn] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "arterburn" can be a little tricky to decipher. It is pronounced /ˈɑːrtərbərn/, with emphasis on the first syllable. The word appears to be a combination of "artery" and "burn", but it actually refers to a surname. The correct spelling may also be influenced by the pronunciation of the person or family who bears that name. While some may assume it is spelled "Arterbine" or "Arterbyrne", the correct spelling is "Arterburn".