The word "Doane" is spelled with four letters: D, O, A, and N. Its IPA phonetic transcription is /doʊn/. The "D" is pronounced with the tip of the tongue touching the upper front teeth. The "O" is a long vowel sound pronounced with an open mouth. The "A" is pronounced with the mouth fully open and the tongue flat. The "N" is pronounced with the tongue tip touching the upper front teeth and the back of the tongue touching the soft palate. Overall, "Doane" is spelled and pronounced as four separate sounds that combine to create a unique and distinct word.