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How to Pronounce "needed"

word

/ˈnidəd/, /ˈnidɪd/
NEE-did
/nˈiːdɪd/
NEE-did

Definition

Describes something that was required, necessary, or wanted. Often used for things or actions that had to be done or obtained in the past.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈnidəd/, /ˈnidɪd/

British English

/nˈiːdɪd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

NEE-did

UK

NEE-did

Listen in Context

He needed help with his homework.

Extra chairs were needed for the meeting.

She bought what she needed for dinner.

He wasn't sure if more time was needed to finish the project.