The word "forb" is pronounced /fɔːrb/ and is spelled using the standard English alphabet. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word highlights its pronunciation, with the sound /f/ representing the start of the word. The vowel sound in forb is represented by the symbol /ɔː/. This word is often used in botany to refer to a broad-leaved herb other than a grass. Spelling it correctly means paying close attention to the placement of vowels and consonants to achieve a correct pronunciation.