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# How to pronounce "niggardy" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/nɪggærdɪ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **nig·gar·dy**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- Niggardliness.
  - *Example*: "Likewise, greatly making thyself naked, thou fastenest on a person in dreams, O niggard, baffling the plan and design of a man. Departure from the niggardy is praised : Thou hast left niggardy, hast found what is pleasant; […]"

### Example Sentences
- "Likewise, greatly making thyself naked, thou fastenest on a person in dreams, O niggard, baffling the plan and design of a man. Departure from the niggardy is praised : Thou hast left niggardy, hast found what is pleasant; […]"

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "niggardy"

- **Syllables**: nig · gar · dy
- **IPA**: `/nɪggærdɪ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Pronunciations

[niggard](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/niggard), [niggardly](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/niggardly), [niggardry](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/niggardry), [niggards](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/niggards), [niggarded](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/niggarded), [niggatry](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/niggatry), [nig](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nig), [nigaboo](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nigaboo)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “niggardy”?
“niggardy” is pronounced /nɪggærdɪ/ (nig · gar · dy). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “niggardy”?
“niggardy” has 3 syllables: nig · gar · dy.

### What does “niggardy” mean?
Niggardliness.


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