The word "strome" is commonly misspelled as "storm" due to their similar pronunciation. However, the correct spelling of "strome" is pronounced as /stroʊm/ in IPA phonetic transcription. The "o" sound is followed by the "r" sound without any distinct break, creating a smooth transition. This Scottish term is used to refer to a small stream or brook. To avoid confusion with the more common spelling of "storm", it is important to remember the correct spelling and pronunciation of "strome".