1. Divide the word into syllables, and identify the stressed syllable.
2. Write the consonants in the word according to their standard pronunciation in German.
3. Write the vowels according to their standard pronunciation in German.
4. If necessary, add an umlaut (ä, ö, or ü) to indicate a change in the pronunciation of the vowel.
5. Check the spelling of the word in a German dictionary to ensure it is correct.