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How to pronounce s in English

S
/ɛs/

Examples from movies with S

It's only a once-in-a-while thing reserved for really special occasions.
Chasing Amy - The Virginity Standard
Well, but see... Come on. That's what I'm sayin'.
Chasing Amy - The Virginity Standard
- That's right, I do, don't I? - So why would you want to go there?
The Truman Show - Being Spontaneous
Because I never have. That's why people go places, isn't it?
The Truman Show - Being Spontaneous
- Truman, that's our turnoff. - I changed my mind.
The Truman Show - Being Spontaneous
What's New Orleans like this time of year? Mardi Gras!
The Truman Show - Being Spontaneous
It is nothin' to us. The kid's dead so it is nothin' to him, neither.
Stand by Me - The Body
It's best we just keep our mouths shut, then they can't touch us.
Stand by Me - The Body
Gump! What's your sole purpose in this Army?
Forrest Gump - Bubba on Shrimp
That's the most outstanding answer I've ever heard.
Forrest Gump - Bubba on Shrimp
There's shrimp kebabs, shrimp Creole...
Forrest Gump - Bubba on Shrimp
There's pineapple shrimp, a lemon shrimp,
Forrest Gump - Bubba on Shrimp
Picked them up from the printer's, yesterday.
American Psycho - Business Cards
It's very cool, Bateman, but that's nothing. Look at this.
American Psycho - Business Cards
I can't believe that Bryce prefers Van Patten's card to mine.
American Psycho - Business Cards
It's the change in temperature. I always get it from air conditioning.
The Odd Couple - Clearing Sinuses
- Maybe it'll go away. - No. It's all part of my allergies.
The Odd Couple - Clearing Sinuses

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)