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How to pronounce hold in English

Hold
/hoʊld/

Examples from movies with Hold

Right here. Hold on. Yeah. See that ?
Jaws - Scars
But you can't hold a whole fraternity responsible...
Animal House - Deltas on Trial
Hold on, there. Wait one damn minute.
Paper Moon - Bible Salesmen
- I learned to do that at band camp. - Hold on, uh...
American Pie - One Time at Band Camp
She's gonna hold her breath until she gets a new one.
Despicable Me - Gru's Lab
He is in the Territory, and I hold out little hope for you earning your bounty.
True Grit - I'm a Texas Ranger
and now had to hold on to it without further reassurance?
Doubt - Crisis of Faith
and I don't hold out much hope for his nephew, either.
Ella Enchanted - Hold Your Tongue
I need to talk to my husband. I need to hold my husband.
The Danish Girl - I Need My Husband
- Hold his fucking hand! - Fucking hold my hand.
Superbad - Pussies on the Pavement
Hold on, I gotta... I gotta get all the booze. Seth, wait up!
Superbad - Pussies on the Pavement
- I'm running out of time. - Now, you just hold on there fella.
Legion - They're Here
Hold on. I don't think that's such a good idea.
Legion - They're Here
what you now hold in your hands is the culmination of a life's work.
The Spiderwick Chronicles - The Field Guide
No, you're gonna hold onto it
Teeth - The Promise

Audio pronunciation of Hold

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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