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How to pronounce s in English

S
/ɛs/

Examples from movies with S

Well, there's this passage I've got memorized
Pulp Fiction - Ezekiel 25:17
for he is truly his brother's keeper and the finder of lost children.
Pulp Fiction - Ezekiel 25:17
I don't know why Dionne's going out with a high school boy.
Clueless - R.S.V.P.
But it's like, when I had this garden party
Clueless - R.S.V.P.
for my father's birthday, right?
Clueless - R.S.V.P.
The topic is Haiti, and she's talking about some little party.
Clueless - R.S.V.P.
- What? - Pino, who's your favorite basketball player?
Do the Right Thing - Racist Stereotypes
- Who's your favorite movie star? - Eddie Murphy.
Do the Right Thing - Racist Stereotypes
It's different. Magic, Eddie, Prince... are not niggers.
Do the Right Thing - Racist Stereotypes
Laugh if you want to. You know, your hair's kinkier than mine.
Do the Right Thing - Racist Stereotypes
And even the other guy, what's his name? Faraman, Fairakan--
Do the Right Thing - Racist Stereotypes
- Oh, God, Troy, I'm sorry. - No, it's...
Reality Bites - Troy Comes Back
- Janis Ian, dyke? - Oh, that's original.
Mean Girls - Girls Gone Wild!
Rita, this is Ned Ryerson, he's my new insurance agent.
Groundhog Day - Happy in Love
- Where are we going? - Oh, let's not spoil it.
Groundhog Day - Happy in Love
I'm just trying to give you your money's worth.
Groundhog Day - Happy in Love
It's lovely. I don't know what to say.
Groundhog Day - Happy in Love
- Who's the investigating officer? - Lou Escobar. He's a lieutenant.
Chinatown - A Respectable Man
Of course, but you've no reason to think he's bungled the case?
Chinatown - A Respectable Man

Audio pronunciation of S

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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