How Do You Spell IPUMS?
IPA phonetic transcription for "IPUMS" is /ˈaɪpəmz/. The spelling follows the International Phonetic Alphabet system where each symbol represents a sound. In "IPUMS," the "I" symbol represents the "aɪ" sound, while "P" stands for the "p" sound. "U" represents the "ʌ" sound, "M" for the "m" sound, and finally, "S" for the "z" sound. Therefore, the word is spelled as "IPUMS" to ensure accurate representation of the sounds formed when it's pronounced.