The word "recrements" is a commonly misspelled word due to its unusual spelling. It refers to small increments or additions. The correct pronunciation of the word is /rɪˈkremənts/. The "c" in the middle of the word is pronounced as a soft "c" like "s" while the "e" after the "r" is silent. The word is used in various contexts, including finance and mathematics, and it's essential to spell it correctly to avoid any misunderstandings.