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How to pronounce about in English

About
/ə'baʊt/

Examples from movies with About

- That's it. I think that's about it. - And then?
Dude, Where's My Car? - And Theeennn...
Yo, I'm about to go get some sleep.
Belly - Tommy's Crib
Last night was so fun I can't even talk about it.
Sisters - Very Different Diaries
Here's really incorrect information about how to put a IUD in.
Sisters - Very Different Diaries
especially knowing how the Academy is about that shit.
Tropic Thunder - Never Go Full Retard
- About what? - You're serious? You don't know?
Tropic Thunder - Never Go Full Retard
How do you feel about the senator's stand on welfare?
Taxi Driver - Travis Visits Betsy
Guess you wanna hear more about my Black coalition.
American Gangster - Diluting the Brand
Go ahead, Frank. I'm sorry about that bullshit.
American Gangster - Diluting the Brand
What I'm talking about is when you chop my dope down
American Gangster - Diluting the Brand
- How about not-so-special occasions? - Tongue only.
Chasing Amy - The Virginity Standard
- What about Atlantic City? - Oh no, you hate to gamble.
The Truman Show - Being Spontaneous
It is that kid they're talking about on the radio.
Stand by Me - The Body
on the conference call with New York about you.
Knocked Up - Tighten Up
You... About me? You were talking about me?
Knocked Up - Tighten Up
About the work, most immediately,
Knocked Up - Tighten Up
I don't think I'm suggesting that we talk about everything all the time. Look.
Revolutionary Road - I've Been With a Girl a Few Times
And if I weren't sure of that, I guess I could never have told you about it.
Revolutionary Road - I've Been With a Girl a Few Times

Audio pronunciation of About

American pronunciation

About pronounced by Ivy (child, girl)
About pronounced by Joanna (female)
About pronounced by Kendra (female)
About pronounced by Kimberly (female)
About pronounced by Salli (female)
About pronounced by Joey (male)
About pronounced by Justin (child, boy)
About pronounced by Matthew (male)

British pronunciation

About pronounced by Amy (female)
About pronounced by Emma (female)
About pronounced by Brian (male)