How Do You Spell BARTISAN?

Pronunciation: [bˈɑːtɪsən] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "bartisan" can be a bit confusing as it is often pronounced differently than it is written. The proper pronunciation, as indicated by the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), is /ˈbɑrtəzən/. The first syllable, "bar," is pronounced as in "bar" or "car," while the second syllable, "tisan," is pronounced as "tuh-zuhn." A bartisan is a type of balcony or platform on a castle or fortress wall, often used by sentries or archers for a better view of the surrounding area.