How to pronounce needy in American English
“needy” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to needy the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “needy” in: all accents · British English (41 clips)
“needy” in real sentences — American speakers
120 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Needy Families; and Head Start Program.
Census Bureau
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You're actually feeding needy people.
The Obama White House
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Department of Agriculture to provide for the needy.
USDA
Words that sound like “needy”
Words one sound away from needy — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of needy. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.