The spelling of the word "hast alibi" can be a bit confusing at first glance, especially for non-native speakers. However, the pronunciation is quite straightforward when using IPA phonetic transcription. "Hast alibi" is pronounced as "hæst əˈliːbaɪ", with the first syllable rhyming with "fast" and the second syllable sounding like "alibi". The stress is on the second syllable, and the final "i" is pronounced as "ai" in "sky". Remembering this spelling and pronunciation can prevent any potential spelling errors in the future.