The word "Critchfield" is spelled with a hard "k" sound, followed by the "r" sound, and then the short "i" sound. The phonetic transcription for this word is /ˈkrɪtʃfild/. The "ch" in this word is pronounced as the "tch" sound, similar to the word "match". The final syllable is pronounced with the "i" sound followed by the "ld" sound. This phonetic breakdown can help with spelling and pronunciation of the word "Critchfield".