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How to pronounce is in English

Is
/ɪz/

Examples from movies with Is

Sue came on a bus with dreams of Hollywood and this is how they turned out.
L.A. Confidential - Better Than Veronica Lake
There's blood on your shirt. Is that an integral part of your job?
L.A. Confidential - Better Than Veronica Lake
And every time I meet somebody, the big question is do I know you?
Casino - Meeting in the Desert
Also today's temperature is gonna rise up over 100 degrees.
Do the Right Thing - Today's Forecast
that the crime Tom Robinson is charged with... ever took place.
To Kill a Mockingbird - Mayella's Guilt
There is circumstantial evidence to indicate that...
To Kill a Mockingbird - Mayella's Guilt
a code so severe that whoever breaks it is hounded from our midst...
To Kill a Mockingbird - Mayella's Guilt
Hello. This is a coincidence. Would you mind if I sat down?
You've Got Mail - Very First Zinger
The heroine of Pride and Prejudice is Elizabeth Bennet.
You've Got Mail - Very First Zinger
She is a one of the greatest and most complex character ever written.
You've Got Mail - Very First Zinger
This is one time you're not going to get away with
Revolutionary Road - You're Sick!

Audio pronunciation of Is

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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