"Granoff" is a relatively uncommon word in the English language, and its spelling may seem confusing at first glance. However, it follows the general rules of English spelling. The IPA phonetic transcription of "granoff" is /ɡrænɒf/. Each letter in the word represents a sound: "g" makes the hard "g" sound, "r" is pronounced as a trilled "r", "a" is pronounced as the "a" in "cat", "n" makes the "n" sound, "o" is pronounced as the "o" in "cot", and "ff" represents the sound /f/.