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How to pronounce an in English

An
/ɑn/

Examples from movies with An

Or is it something that you choose? Like being an accountant.
The Voices - A Stone-Cold Murdering Maniac
you've not only become an expert in rocket science,
October Sky - Homer Proves His Innocence
which means that it flew to an altitude of three thousand feet
October Sky - Homer Proves His Innocence
There's an airport here in Welch, right above where the fire started.
October Sky - Homer Proves His Innocence
Yeah. I don't know if I'm an alcoholic, really. I just drink. I drink a lot.
Smashed - Kate's AA Speech
And that...You're too close. ...is an opportunity.
The Big Short - Jenga
- No, sir. - No, he's not. He's an FBI agent.
See Spot Run - The FBI's Top Dog
All canine agents wear an Invisible Fence collar...
See Spot Run - The FBI's Top Dog
a guest wing with an entertaining area to the west.
Fifty Shades Freed - Call Me Mrs. Grey
Sure, I do, if you wanna have an intelligent conversation about gun laws, yeah.
Swing State - Interview with Dick
I don't know, we don't have an answer for that. But, we do need a theme song.
Swing State - Interview with Dick
Yeah, have you heard of an old goth rock band called Cat Rapes Dog?
Swing State - Interview with Dick
Listen. No matter how good an idea seems like when you're angry it never is.
Zathura - Wishing Star
An instinct. A way to protect your genetic future.
The 5th Wave - Did You Shoot Me?
It must be very, very nice to have an escape hatch.
Christine - Mental Breakdown
Long enough for her to fantasize that you two were having an affair?
Obsessed - Overdose

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)