The spelling of the word "chrostowski" may seem daunting, but it follows the phonetic rules of the English language. The IPA transcription for this word is /krɔːstɒfski/. The "ch" sound is replaced with a "k" sound as in "kite". The "o" represents a long "o" sound, while the "s" and "t" are pronounced together with a "st" blend. Finally, the "-owski" ending is pronounced as "-ofski". With this transcription, one can confidently pronounce and spell "chrostowski" correctly.