How Do You Spell VESTIAN FAMILY?

Pronunciation: [vˈɛst͡ʃən fˈamɪli] (IPA)

The spelling and pronunciation of "Vestian family" can be a bit tricky. The correct way to pronounce it is /ˈvɛstiən ˈfæməli/. In IPA phonetic transcription, this translates to "VEST-ee-uhn FAM-uh-lee". The "V" sound is pronounced like the "v" in "vine" and the "e" is pronounced like the "e" in "bet". The stress is on the first syllable, "VEST-ee-uhn". This refers to the ancient Roman people known as the Vestians, who lived in central Italy. The term "Vestian family" is often used to describe the descendants of these people.