"Hammitt" is a noun that refers to a type of tool used by carpenters and mechanics. This word has a complex spelling because it incorporates two silent letters - "mm" - in the middle. The correct phonetic transcription of "hammitt" is /ˈhæmɪt/. The first syllable is pronounced as "ham" with a short 'a' sound, followed by a silent "mm." The final syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound and a silent "t." It's essential to remember the spelling and pronunciation of "hammitt" when working in construction or automobile repairs.