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How to pronounce an in English

An
/ɑn/

Examples from movies with An

"Fade in on a starship landing. An exotic, Middle Eastern vibe.
Argo - A Fake Movie
There's such an amazing series of obstacles...
Spy Kids - Marriage is a Mission
unless you make an appointment with her assistant
Uptown Girls - You're Workin' For Me!
What an extraordinary thing to say.
De-Lovely - Spoiled Behavior
we're like crusty brown sheep dung off an old work boot.
Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj - Sexy Sadie
A classmate of mine, Brenda, in an effort to raise money
The Other Guys - Gator the Pimp
I became an accountant for the police department.
The Other Guys - Gator the Pimp
What exactly would it take for one to tame such an adventurous slut?
Your Highness - The Fair Isabel
You don't want an asshole where your face used to be, Whaling Jennings.
Superbad - Pussies on the Pavement
Does anyone have an actual question?
Fido - Dead or Alive?
...I can find an overpriced salad a lot closer to home.
The Blind Side - He's Changing Mine
Becoming marginally famous has really turned you into an asshole.
Funny People - Marginally Famous A**hole
I'm not. This is a money gig. I get paid 12 an hour,
Definitely, Maybe - April the Copy Girl
Why do I have to have an opinion about everything anyway?
Definitely, Maybe - April the Copy Girl
It's not an investment, per se, because you probably won't see a dime...
Fool's Gold - Hey Babe!
The beauty of an air purifier is that nobody can prove that it doesn't work.
My Best Friend's Girl - A Dissatisfied Customer
...because I don't know what kind of asshole acts like an asshole...
My Best Friend's Girl - A Dissatisfied Customer
...and then when it actually comes time to be an asshole, walks away.
My Best Friend's Girl - A Dissatisfied Customer

Audio pronunciation of An

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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