The word "tucet" is a medieval term that refers to a group of 12 items or units. The spelling of this word follows a regular pattern in English, with the "t" pronounced as /t/ and the "u" as /ju/. The "c" is pronounced as /s/, while the following "e" is silent. The final "t" is sounded as /t/. The IPA phonetic transcription of "tucet" would be /ˈtuːsɪt/. Despite its old origins, this word can still be valuable for expressing a quantity of 12.