The spelling of "CHRISTMAN" is straightforward once you understand the pronunciation. In IPA phonetic transcription, it is written as /ˈkrɪstmən/. The "CHR" represents the /kr/ sound, the "I" is pronounced as a short /ɪ/ sound, and the "ST" makes the /st/ sound. The final syllable is pronounced with a schwa /ə/ sound and an /n/ sound. Thus, "CHRISTMAN" is a simple way to spell the name given to someone who celebrates the Christian holiday of Christmas.