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How to pronounce took in English

Took
/tʊk/

Examples from movies with Took

The minions took an instant liking to Man and helped him as best they could.
Minions Many Evil Bosses
which is why God took your wife
John Wick - I'm Back
And your son took that from me!
John Wick - I'm Back
That took guts. We need guts.
Ted - White Trash Names
Well, Greg, I think it's great that you took the initiative to learn something new.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Wrestling a Girl
I said, I said "Do you think I took this job to spite you?"
Capote - Charming the Deweys
I simply took him off his advice, But now I fear you may be too jocular.
Wild Card - What Are Your Qualifications?
Until, a German exchange student named Deten Mural took it away.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid - The Cheese Touch
that the crime Tom Robinson is charged with... ever took place.
To Kill a Mockingbird - Mayella's Guilt
where he took the black Book of the Dead from its holy resting place.
The Mummy - Imhotep Is Mummified Alive
I took a shot of cocaine And I shot my woman down
Walk the Line - Cocaine Blues
Took a shot of cocaine and away I run
Walk the Line - Cocaine Blues
They put me on a train And they took me back
Walk the Line - Cocaine Blues
- Yeah, well, he took off. - Poof, just like that?
Rocky Balboa - Defending Marie
the ex wife took the whole damn planet in the divorce.
Star Trek - Kirk Meets Bones
I took my deaf friend to the Sheila E. concert
Sisters - Very Different Diaries
Took a hard, hard, violent fall. Kind of pin balled down.
Bridesmaids - The Engagement Party
Uh, like I was saying, if we took that cash...
Dave - Balancing the Budget
Whoever took that shot's probably dead now.
Shooter - Mister Rate's Advice
Oh, they took my money and my briefcase. I said "My thesis..."
Six Degrees of Separation - I Was Mugged
He was great. The way he took care of Penny.
Dirty Dancing - Dance With Me
That took a lot of guts to go to him!
Dirty Dancing - Dance With Me
Because you took your own sweet-ass time coming down here tonight,
Billy Madison - Billy at Dinner
Give me that. It took long enough, you dummy.
Dirty Work - Screwing Over Hamilton
more than all the dope you ever took.
Ray - A Wake Up Call
Some Chinaman took them from me in Korea.
The Big Lebowski - I'm the Dude

Audio pronunciation of Took

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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