How to Pronounce "in need"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈnid
in NEED
ˈɪn/ /nˈiːd
in NEED
Definition
Describes someone who does not have enough of something important, like money, food, or help, and requires support from others.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈnid
British English
ˈɪn/ /nˈiːd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in NEED
UK
in NEED
Listen in Context
Many families are in need after the storm.
Children in need often receive help from charities.
This fund supports people in need.
If you’re ever in need, don’t be afraid to ask for help.