How Do You Spell ROPESEND?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈə͡ʊpsɛnd] (IPA) 
The spelling of the word "Ropesend" may seem confusing to some, but it can be easily explained with the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The first syllable is pronounced with a long "O" sound, like "rope", while the second syllable is pronounced with a short "E" sound, like "send". Using IPA, "rope" would be transcribed as /roʊp/ and "send" as /sɛnd/. When combined, they form /roʊpsɛnd/. The unique spelling of "Ropesend" may be attributed to its origins or the preference of the word's creator.
