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How to pronounce less in English

Less
/lɛs/

Examples from movies with Less

your firing efficiency will rise by no less than 120%.
Equilibrium - Why Are You Alive?
It's like the less human I feel,
Lucy - A Higher Purpose
and a little less time trying to impress people.
The Breakfast Club - Eat My Shorts
less what you spend on gas, you can...
Forrest Gump - Bubba on Shrimp
- Okay. - You know, by eating less.
Knocked Up - Tighten Up
Why, I was just talking to him not less than a month ago.
Paper Moon - Bible Salesmen
He said he talked to Benjamin, less than a month ago.
Paper Moon - Bible Salesmen
In fact, it's been there for 35 years, no less.
Gung Ho - Japanese Board Meeting
Because less than 20 feet away from me was Juli.
Flipped - Lunch Dates
As we get older, things seem less important.
Red - KGB and CIA
Nothing makes people less calm than being told to calm down.
Love the Coopers - You're Not a Disappointment
one has to navigate to keep a marriage together, much less family
Spy Kids - Marriage is a Mission
"I should have asked for something less expensive at Christmas.'
Freedom Writers - I Am Home
- Seven minutes. - A bit less.
Ghost Town - You Died
you've always wanted for 7 million dollars less.
Draft Day - I Want My Picks Back
Because the situation is even less simple,
Serenity - Fall on Your Sword
For those who don't, less so, but still pretty good.
Steve Jobs - Fix the Voice Demo
I thought the less time I spent with you, the better.
Duplicity - All the Way In
Do you care less about my loss than, than their well-being?
12 Years A Slave - Let Me Weep
Maybe you should care a little bit less about work
Friends with Benefits - Two Break-Ups

Audio pronunciation of Less

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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