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How to pronounce not in English

Not
/nɑt/

Examples from movies with Not

I mean literally. I'm not saying that figuratively.
Bridesmaids - Pity Party
No, I did not. You know what I did?
Bridesmaids - Pity Party
'Cause I do not associate with people
Bridesmaids - Pity Party
Well, on second thoughts,um, maybe it's not that bad after all.
Notting Hill - Can I Have Your Autograph?
Not as stupid as sheep, mind you. But pigs are definitely stupid.
Babe - Babe's New Beginning
and she don't care about no restraining order or not.
Next Friday - Day-Day's Problems
So maybe, even though we're not sophisticated enough to be aware of it,
Pi - Go Board
I'll do it, John, but not because of your little speech.
Margin Call - It's Just Money
I'm back. You're not partying too much, are you?
Lucy - I Feel Everything
That takes somebody really cold-blooded, man, somebody not even human.
Bulletproof - I'm Your God
Piss in your pants. We're not stopping.
Bulletproof - I'm Your God
- I'm not finished! - Yes, you are.
Bulletproof - I'm Your God
Not sure. Sometimes the line'll snap if the weather is bad, sure.
The Iron Giant - Something Big
I'm not at liberty to reveal the particulars of the agency I work for
The Iron Giant - Something Big
Boy, how you gonna win off my fortune cookie and not tell me? Where is my cut?
Lottery Ticket - I Got You
This is a lot. I'm not even gonna lie to you.
Lottery Ticket - I Got You
And I think he and your mother have not had sex in a long time.
American Beauty - Could He Be Any More Pathetic?

Audio pronunciation of Not

American pronunciation

Not pronounced by Ivy (child, girl)
Not pronounced by Joanna (female)
Not pronounced by Kendra (female)
Not pronounced by Kimberly (female)
Not pronounced by Salli (female)
Not pronounced by Joey (male)
Not pronounced by Justin (child, boy)
Not pronounced by Matthew (male)

British pronunciation

Not pronounced by Amy (female)
Not pronounced by Emma (female)
Not pronounced by Brian (male)