The word "Saltcat" is spelled with the following IPA phonetic transcription: /sɔltkæt/. The first syllable, "salt," is pronounced with an open-mid back unrounded vowel, the voiceless alveolar fricative, and the voiceless alveolar stop. The second syllable, "cat," is pronounced with the same vowel sound followed by the voiceless alveolar stop and a short vowel sound. The spelling of the word accurately reflects its pronunciation and helps readers and speakers to correctly identify and articulate the word.