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How to pronounce for in English

For
/fɔr/

Examples from movies with For

So you can absorb some of these rays and save that heat for winter.
Do the Right Thing - Today's Forecast
for several hundred thousand of our people could easily be provided.
Dr. Strangelove - Living Underground
and the prevailing emotion will be one of nostalgia for those left behind...
Dr. Strangelove - Living Underground
I have you to thank for, for the first time in my life
You've Got Mail - Very First Zinger
No. I will in a minute. Just let me stand here for a second.
Revolutionary Road - You're Sick!
For example, what kind of a jobcould I possibly get?
Revolutionary Road - Paris!
for secretarial positions in government agencies in Europe?
Revolutionary Road - Paris!
For one thing, what exactly am I supposed to be doing
Revolutionary Road - Paris!
For the first time in your life you'll have time to find out
Revolutionary Road - Paris!
It's unrealistic for a man with a fine mind to go on working
Revolutionary Road - Paris!
And we've been punishing each other for it.
Revolutionary Road - Paris!
I just need your help for a sec.
Iron Man - Is It Safe?
This is what will be keeping me alive for the foreseeable future.
Iron Man - Is It Safe?
I'm swapping it up for an upgraded unit, and I just ran into a little speed bump.
Iron Man - Is It Safe?
I'm trying to get you to fight for your shitty life, and you won't do it!
Bridesmaids - Pity Party
Now, you got to stop feeling sorry for yourself.
Bridesmaids - Pity Party
that blame the world for their problems.
Bridesmaids - Pity Party
All right, let's get ready for tonight.
The Purge - Time for Lockdown
have been authorized for use during the Purge.
The Purge - Time for Lockdown
will be legal for 12 continuous hours.
The Purge - Time for Lockdown

Audio pronunciation of For

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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