The spelling of the word "pomeranz" can be quite tricky for English speakers because of its foreign origin. The word is actually derived from the German language, where it is spelled "Pomeranze." In pronunciation, the "a" in "Pomeranze" is pronounced as an "ah" sound, similar to the "a" in "father." When written in IPA phonetic transcription, the word is spelled /pɔmərænts/, with emphasis on the second syllable. As with many foreign words, it is important to understand the correct pronunciation in order to spell it correctly.