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How to pronounce is in English

Is
/ɪz/

Examples from movies with Is

- Do you know what your problem is, Kirk? - What?
She's Out of My League - Time Off
This is... This is a sick fucking world we live in, I'll tell you that.
Shutter Island - Could You Stop That?
Lunch is really delicious, Bryce.
Flipped - Lunch Dates
My understanding is there was an argument about a dog.
True Grit - I'm a Texas Ranger
He is in the Territory, and I hold out little hope for you earning your bounty.
True Grit - I'm a Texas Ranger
- Why is that? - My man will beat you to it.
True Grit - I'm a Texas Ranger
It is at least a two-man job taking him alive.
True Grit - I'm a Texas Ranger
When Chaney is taken, he's coming back to Fort Smith to hang.
True Grit - I'm a Texas Ranger
It is not important where he hangs, is it?
True Grit - I'm a Texas Ranger
I don't know what to do and I just-- All I know is I wanna stay here.
Dear John - Tell Me What You Want
I'm now trying to figure out what the right thing is to do
Dear John - Tell Me What You Want
That's the way it is, that's what you do. It's perfectly normal.
The Lovely Bones - A Thing of Beauty

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)