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How to pronounce be in English

Be
/bi/

Examples from movies with Be

Also when they go down into the mine, everyone would still be alive.
Dr. Strangelove - Living Underground
and the prevailing emotion will be one of nostalgia for those left behind...
Dr. Strangelove - Living Underground
that you didn't turn out to be an actress,
Revolutionary Road - You're Sick!
This just happens to be one goddamn time
Revolutionary Road - You're Sick!
You won't be getting any kind of a job, because I will.
Revolutionary Road - Paris!
For one thing, what exactly am I supposed to be doing
Revolutionary Road - Paris!
You'll be doing what you should've been allowed to do seven years ago.
Revolutionary Road - Paris!
No, no, no, no. You don't understand. I wanna be surprised.
Wall Street - Money Never Sleeps
This is what will be keeping me alive for the foreseeable future.
Iron Man - Is It Safe?
- Is it safe? - Yeah, it should be fine.
Iron Man - Is It Safe?
Boy, that woman gonna be the death of me one day. You watch.
Next Friday - Auntie Suga
You're supposed to be a thousand feet from my house!
Next Friday - Auntie Suga
- Better watch your back! - Be still.
Next Friday - Auntie Suga
will be legal for 12 continuous hours.
The Purge - Time for Lockdown
Police, fire and emergency medical services will be unavailable
The Purge - Time for Lockdown
Blessed be our New Founding Fathers and America, a nation reborn.
The Purge - Time for Lockdown
Unfortunately, no one can be told what the Matrix is.
The Matrix - Blue Pill or Red Pill
There, there. You've got to be a brave boy now.
Babe - Babe's New Beginning
- You don't even know how to be a husband! - Sit down before...
Scarface - Say Goodnight to the Bad Guy
You don't have the guts to be what you wanna be?
Scarface - Say Goodnight to the Bad Guy

Audio pronunciation of Be

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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