"TASPAC" is a tricky word to spell correctly without the aid of phonetic transcription. The correct spelling of this word is /ˈtæspæk/, as per the International Phonetic Alphabet. The first syllable, "tas," is pronounced with a short "a" sound, while the second syllable, "pac," is pronounced with a short "a" sound followed by a hard "k" sound. The letters "s" and "p" are pronounced clearly and distinctly, ensuring the correct spelling of the word. Always refer to phonetic transcription when encountering unfamiliar words to ensure accurate spelling.