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How to pronounce may in English

May
/meɪ/

Examples from movies with May

I'm a busy woman. I may never have the time.
Honey - Raymond Gets a Haircut
One of these men may save your life one of these days,
Stripes - Psycho and Ox
But someday, somewhere, someone may find out the damn truth.
JFK - The Truth
In-N-Out Burger. May I take your order please?
Fletch Lives - Fletch Quits
I think you may have misunderstood what I do exactly.
Hitch - Professional Help
Well, I may be a little mixed up on the dates.
Paper Moon - Bible Salesmen
Very good, Mr Gordon. May I use your phone, please?
The Silence of the Lambs - Buffalo Bill
We may as well get started right, 'cause I know you guys have like a...
Gung Ho - Japanese Board Meeting
And it is top secret, and you may not tell anybody,
Despicable Me - Gru's Lab
That may make you a big noise in that state.
True Grit - I'm a Texas Ranger
and now... Now I find out it may be happening here? On our soil?
Shutter Island - What If They Wanted You Here?
You are telling me that these doctors may have known what was wrong with my son,
John Q - Hypocritical Oath
...we may advance from victory to victory...
Patton - A Weather Prayer
You may think you're tough, but I eat men like you for breakfast.
Intolerable Cruelty - Carnivores
You, sister, may go where you like.
True Grit - I Bow Out
Your body may have gone, but you're still here.
RoboCop - End This Nightmare
They may be Cannibals, but they want health and dental...
Argo - A Fake Movie
Why? Because while the truncheon may be used in lieu of conversation...
V for Vendetta - The Revolutionary Speech
One never knows if his aim may conflict with another's.
Your Highness - The Fair Isabel

Audio pronunciation of May

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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