How to say necesitar in Spanish

Pronunciation

necesitar

need

Latin America

Simplified: neh-seh-see-TAHR

IPA: ne.se.si'taɾ

Spain

Simplified: neh-theh-see-TAHR

IPA: ne.θe.si'taɾ

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
ne	n like no	n similar to English
ne	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ce	c like s in sun	s sound similar to English
ce	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
si	s like sun	s similar to English
si	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
tar	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth