Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nee'n't

/niːnt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nee'n't
IPA
/niːnt/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

contraction

Contraction of need + not.

Questions

How do you pronounce nee'n't?
The recorded pronunciation is /niːnt/.
What does nee'n't mean?
Contraction of need + not.

How to pronounce nee'n't

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