How Do You Spell JOINTMOUSE?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɔ͡ɪntma͡ʊs] (IPA)

"Jointmouse" is a term that is likely to be misspelled due to its unique spelling. The correct pronunciation of the word can be transcribed as /dʒɔɪntmaʊs/. The first part of the word "joint" is pronounced with the /dʒ/ sound followed by /ɔɪ/ where the two letters are pronounced as one sound. The word ends with "mouse" which is pronounced with a /maʊs/ sound. Despite its peculiar spelling, "jointmouse" refers to a type of computer virus that affects shared resources on a network.