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How to pronounce um in English

Um

Examples from movies with Um

Okay um, your company is involved primarily in the telecommunications sector
Fifty Shades of Grey - A Little Curious
Let's um.. Let's go take a nap. What do you say?
Bridesmaids - Ready to Partay
Um... You call yourself Fat Amy?
Pitch Perfect - Fat Amy
Right. I tell you what. Um, I'll call the police, and, um,
Notting Hill - Can I Have Your Autograph?
Well, on second thoughts,um, maybe it's not that bad after all.
Notting Hill - Can I Have Your Autograph?
And, um, I tell you what. I'll throw in one of those for free.
Notting Hill - Can I Have Your Autograph?
So, um, do you live here by yourself?
Scary Movie 2 - The Caretaker
Yeah. Um... Can I get a double pizza burger,
Shallow Hal - Lunch With Rosemary
Nicely done. Um... I'll have the exact same thing.
Shallow Hal - Lunch With Rosemary
Um... it's a hard grape to grow.
Sideways - Miles on Wine
They, um, emigrated to Appalachia in the late 1700s.
Heat - Neil and Eady
Um, I'm gonna let you get back to doctoring.
Trainwreck - Sports? I Love Them
Like, um, let's say you're drivin' along the road with your family
Tommy Boy - Desktop Demo

Audio pronunciation of Um

American pronunciation

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

British pronunciation

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