The spelling of the word "forand" can be explained through its phonetic transcription. The IPA symbols /fɔrænd/ represent the sounds used in the word. The /f/ sound is represented by the letter "f", while the vowel sound /ɔ/ is represented by the letters "o". The sounds /r/ and /æ/ are represented by the letters "r" and "a" respectively. Finally, the nasal sound /nd/ is represented by the letters "n" and "d". Together, these sounds form the word "forand".