The spelling of the word "Damont" can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The first sound is /d/, a voiced alveolar stop. Next is the vowel sound /æ/ which is pronounced with the tongue pulled back and low in the mouth. The following sound is /m/, a voiced bilabial nasal. Lastly, the word ends with the voiceless alveolar fricative /t/. Thus, the correct spelling of this word can be determined by the pronunciation: /ˈdæmɒnt/.