The spelling of the word "CRONIC" is incorrect. The correct spelling is "CHRONIC". The IPA phonetic transcription for this word is /ˈkrɑːnɪk/. The sound /k/ is represented by the letter "c" and the sound /r/ is represented by the letter "r". The vowel sound /ɑ:/ is represented by the letters "o" and "o". The final sound /nɪk/ is represented by the letters "n" and "ic". Remember to always double-check your spelling to avoid mistakes like this.