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# How to pronounce "nighty" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/nɪghtɪ/`
- **Native Audio Recording**: [Listen to Audio Clip](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/26/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-nighty.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-nighty.wav.mp3)
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **nig·hty**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun, phrase
- **NOUN**: Alternative spelling of nightie.
- **PHRASE**: Good night; abbreviation of nighty night.

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (8 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "nighty" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "it's very convenient very convenient I just shipped my drawers I just shipped my nighty I just shipped my bed if you can't find what you're looking for in store we'll find it at kmart. com right now and ship it to you for free so it's not a new idea that you go to a store and if you don't have the item that you're looking for for example if I go into a jean store and they don't"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:44](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKsp6At6Rtw&t=44s)

### Example 2
> "she'd often have her nighty which was quite long and every now and then I'd see you know um sores on her legs which"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 14:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0H6HKutZxps&t=868s)

### Example 3
> "she'd often have her nighty which was quite long and every now and then I'd see you know um sores on her legs which"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 14:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRV5MnYIH28&t=868s)

### Example 4
> "be aware that this creates a bias against people who have english as their second language or people who can't speak english at all so of course these these principles for creating psychometric tests are very much nighty old i don't think every psychometric test is is really either reliable valid or offer from bias but at least"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 76:05](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUAdj3w3wO4&t=4565s)

### Example 5
> "You just lost a giant chunk of your revenue. Now when your costs are higher than your revenue, nighty-night, it's been nice knowing you. - Yeah, it's gonna collapse and it's gonna be painful."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 204:51](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJtPROVsePk&t=12291s)

### Example 6
> "right. Dreamed I barged down the Nile in one of flimsy nighty. Only we had been"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 40:17](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBSE7IALkQ0&t=2417s)

### Example 7
> "a picture of Elizabeth Taylor on um in on page three of the mail in her nighty in her night gown in the Betty Ford"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 8:56](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d44Wc-tfgb8&t=536s)

### Example 8
> "naked. I want to be ready. I always wear a nighty. Yeah. So, I never wear pajamas"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 9:15](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFTI0VC-76Y&t=555s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [nicety](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nicety), [nichey](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nichey), [nifty](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nifty), [nig](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nig), [nigaboo](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nigaboo), [nigari](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nigari), [nigcel](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nigcel), [nige](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/nige)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "nighty" correctly?
"nighty" is pronounced `/nɪghtɪ/`. Syllable breakdown: **nig·hty**.

### What does "nighty" mean in context?
Alternative spelling of nightie.

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