How to Pronounce “need

word

/ˈnid/
NEED
/nˈiːd/
NEED

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈnid/

British English

/nˈiːd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

NEED

UK

NEED

Listen in Context

They need to finish their homework.

I need water to drink.

She needs a new phone.

I really need a break after this long day.